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The top 5 deadliest tornadoes in world history are
- The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado of April 26, 1989; ~1300 dead.
- The Madarganj-Mrizap tornado of May 13, 1996; ~700 dead.
- The Tri-State Tornado of March 18, 1925; 695 dead
- The Manikganj-Singair-Nawabganj tornado of April 17 1973; 681 dead
- The Dhaka tornado of April 14, 1969; 660 dead
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∙ 8y agoThe deadliest known tornadoes in world history are:
- The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado of April 26, 1989. Struck two cities in central Bangladesh, killing an estimated 1300 people.
- The Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925. Struck portions of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people.
- The Manikganj, Bangladhesh tornado of April 17, 1973. Completely destroyed the village of Balurchar, killing more than 680.
- The East Pakistan tornado of April 14, 1960. Stuck portions of Bangladesh, killing an esitmated 660.
- The Valetta, Malta tornado of September 23, 1551, which killed an estimated 600. Some sources list the year as 1556.
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