no one knows yet - 50,000 perhaps As of 1400 hrs on may 7, 2008 EST, as many as 100000 are estimated
approximately 140,000 were dead or missing
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Cyclone Nargis
2.5.2008
No such tornado happened in 2008. The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado in Bangladesh did kill 1300 people, but it was in 1989. It is the only tornado to have killed more than 1000 people. One possible source of confusion is Cyclone Nargis, which struck Myanmar in 2008, killing 130,000. This however was not a tornado but was basically a hurricane.
49,189,812 as per 2008
There was a cyclone in Burma in 2008.
By 12 June 2008, the reported number of people died in Wen Chuan earthquake is 69159.
about 68,000
NHTSA 2008 stats show 2,346,000 people injured in car crashes, down from 2,491,000 in 2007.
Reportedly, only two people were injured, both of them railroad employees on the trains.
During the 2008 season, the cost was $8
In the year of 2008 there where around 7,980 wreaks. On an daily bases there were around 665 wreaks.
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