Why did so many people die in the cylone nargis hurricane?

Answer 1

Because the cyclone was so strong, that it destroyed about 95% of the houses.

And many cities were left without water and electricity, so they also got sick.

Answer 2

Many people died in Cyclone Nargis due to the powerful winds, storm surge, and flooding that caused widespread devastation in Myanmar. The lack of preparedness and inadequate infrastructure also contributed to the high death toll. The storm struck densely populated areas, leading to significant loss of life.