1943 Madras Flood | |
---|---|
Total costs | N/A |
Deaths | 10000 |
The 1943 Chennai floods occurred during the annual northeast monsoon in Madras (now Chennai) in India.
Source: Wikipedia 735-737 Japanese smallpox epidemic | |
---|---|
Total costs | N/A |
Deaths | 2000000 |
The 735–737 Japanese smallpox epidemic (天平の疫病大流行, Tenpyō no ekibyō dairyūkō, 'Epidemic of the Tenpyō era') was a major smallpox epidemic that afflicted much of Japan. Killing approximately 1/3 of the entire Japanese population, the epidemic had significant social, economic, and religious repercussions throughout the country.
Source: WikipediaHuaraz ([waˈɾas]) (from Quechua: Waraq or Waras, 'dawn'), founded as San Sebastián de Huaraz, is...
The 2003 European heat wave led to what was, at the time, the hottest summer on record in Europe...
The Great Hurricane of 1780, also known as Huracán San Calixto, the Great Hurricane of the...
A severe heat wave with temperatures as high as 49 °C (120 °F) struck southern Pakistan in June...