During Cyclone Justin (March 1997), a total of 37 people died. Thirty died in Papua New Guinea, two died in Queensland, and five people died on a yacht out at sea.
There has only been 1 (indirect) death reported.
63,000 people
The worst tropical cyclone (generic term for hurricane, typhoon etc.) ever recorded was the Bhola Cyclone, which struck portions of Bangladesh (then called East Pakistan) and India in November of 1970. The stork milled at least 300,000 people, and possibly as many as 500,000.
Hurricane Katrina Cyclone Darren in Madagascar wiped out 125,000 people in the first hour. It had lasted for 2 days and was so deadly worldwide air support was needed. Sadly many people died as it is rare for them to be in that area.It started at 2pm Friday the 25th and finished 5pm on the Saturday.</zzz>
not a million people died(werner), 150,000 died
Officially, 71 people died.
There has only been 1 (indirect) death reported.
The storms we call hurricanes go by different names around the world. The generic term for such a storm is tropical cyclone. The worst tropical cyclone on record was the Bhola Cyclone of November 1970. This cyclone struck Bangladesh (then called East Pakistan) killing as many as 500,000 people.
During Cyclone Justin (March 1997), a total of 37 people died. Thirty died in Papua New Guinea, two died in Queensland, and five people died on a yacht out at sea.
There has only been 1 (indirect) death reported.
35,000 people were evacuated prior to the cyclone hitting but i don't know how many people survived.
63,000 people
It is impossible to know how many pets died and how much wildlife was killed during Cyclone Tracy. Some estimates suggest that as many as 20,000 livestock animals died.
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The worst tropical cyclone (generic term for hurricane, typhoon etc.) ever recorded was the Bhola Cyclone, which struck portions of Bangladesh (then called East Pakistan) and India in November of 1970. The stork milled at least 300,000 people, and possibly as many as 500,000.