THE TOP 10 MOST DESTRUCTIVE NATURAL DISASTERS OF ALL TIME
#10- TYPHOON NINA
WELL , IF YOU’RE NOT SHOCKED BY THE NAME TILL NOW , HERE’S THE DEATH TOLL – A MASSIVE 229,000 DEATHS . THIS NATURAL DISASTER TOOK PLACE IN CHINA ON THE DATE OF AUGUST 7 , 1975
#9- HAIYUAN EARHQUAKE
ANOTHER CHINESE-ORIGINATED EARTHQUAKE ! THE HAIYUAN EARTHQUAKE WAS ALSO VERY DESTRUCTIVE . CAUSING 273,400 DEATHS , IT WAS TRULY DESTRUCTIVE !
#8- HAIPHONG TYPHOON
DON’T TELL ME THIS IS ANOTHER CHINESE DISASTER . OH YESSSS . IT IS NOT . THIS EARTHQUAKE TOOK PLACE IN VIETNAM ON OCTOBER 8 , 1881 . IT CAUSED 300,000 DEATHS .
#7- ANTIOCH EARTHQUAKE
THE 2ND EARTHQUAKE ON THIS LIST , THE ANTIOCH EARTHQUAKE TOOK PLACE IN TURKEY IN MAY 526 ( YES. THAT OLD ☻ ) . AND IT CAUSED 300,000+ DEATHS ( NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH THE #8 , IT CAUSED 300,000 DEATHS , NOT 300,000+ DEATHS ) .
#6- HAITI EARTHQUAKE
THE HAITI EARTHQUAKE TOOK PLACE IN HAITI IN THE YEAR OF 2010 . IT CAUSED 316,000 DEATHS .
#5- BHOLA CYCLONE
THE BHOLA CYCLONE TOOK PLACE IN BANGLADESH ON NOVEMBER 13 , 1970 . IT CAUSED 500,000 DEATHS
#4- TANGSHAN EARTHQUAKE
I TOLD YOU . I TOLD YOU . THERE ARE MANY DISASTERS ORIGINATED IN CHINA ON THIS LIST . THIS EARTHQUAKE WAS THE 2ND MOST DESTRUCTIVE EARTHQUAKE OF ALL TIME . WITH 655,000 DEATHS , PEOPLE IN THE WORLD WHICH WERE NOT IN CHINA AT THAT TIME WERE VERY LUCKY .
#3- SHAANXI EARTHQUAKE
WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF I SAY CHINESE 3 TIMES ? THE TOP 3 NATURAL DISASTERS WILL BECOME CHINESE ! ☻ THE SHAANXI EARTHQUAKE TOOK PLACE IN CHINA ON JANUARY 23 , 1556 . IT CAUSED 830,000 DEATHS IN THE NATION .
#2- YELLOW RIVER FLOOD
YESSS . THE FIRST FLOOD ON OUR LIST , THE YELLOW RIVER FLOOD TOOK PLACE IN CHINA ON SEPTEMBER 1887 . IT WAS THE 2ND MOST DEVASTATING FLOOD OF ALL TIME AND CAUSED 2,000,000 DEATHS .
#1- CHINA FLOODS
AS THE NAME SUGGESTS , THE #1 SPOT GOES TO THE CHINA FLOODS . IT IS A FLOOD . AND THE MOST DEVASTATING FLOOD AND NATURAL DISASTER OF ALL TIME . IT TOOK PLACE IN JULY 1931 . I’M HAPPY TO BE ALIVE ☻ .
