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disasters* in numbers2007
Number of reported naturaldisasters by country - 2007
United States 22
China, P Rep 20
India 18
Philippines 16Indonesia 15
Pakistan 9
Japan 8
Mexico, Haiti, Algeria, Afganistan 7
Bulgaria, Romania, Colombia 6Mozambique, Brazil, Bangladesh,Dominican Rep, Viet Nam, Thailand 5
Natural disasters by number of deaths - 2007
Cyclone Sidr, November Bangladesh
Flood, July-August Bangladesh
Flood, July - September India
Flood, August Korea, Dem P Rep
Flood, June-July China, P Rep
Earthquake, August Peru
Heat Wave, July Hungary
Cyclone Yemyin, June PakistanFlood and landslides, June Pakistan
Flood, July India
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1103
610
535
519
500
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225
Macedonia FRY 49057
Swaziland 36052
Lesotho 23657
Zimbabwe 15784Bangladesh 14456
Zambia 12764
Dominica 11177
China, P Rep 9040
Belize 6952
Djibouti 5132
Total killed and affected peopleby natural disasters per 100,000inhabitants - 2007
Top 10
Annual reported economic damages from natural disasters: 1975-2007
Selected disasters with largest economic impact
(1): Natural disasters = Country-level disasters
Time trend of reportednatural disasters, 1975-2007
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Earthquake Naples ProvinceItaly
($49 billion)
EarthquakeKobJapan
($132 billion)
FloodChina
($37 billion)
Windstorms Katrina, Ritaand WilmaUSA
($166 billion)
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Natural disaster occurrence by disaster type
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Human impact by disaster types
Centre for Research on the Epidemiologyof Disasters (CRED), Department of Public HealthUniversit catholique de Louvain, BelgiumTel. [email protected]
International Strategy forDisaster Reduction (UN/ISDR)Tel: +41 22 9178908/[email protected]
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Percentage of people killed bynatural disasters by region
Source of data: EM-DAT: The OFDA/CREDInternational Disaster Databasewww.emdat.beUniversit catholique de LouvainBrussels - Belgium
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Slides Volcano Wave / Su rgeIncluding tsunami( )
Wild Fires Wind StormDrought Earthquake Flood TotalExtremeTemperature
Europe
0.05%
Average 2000-2006
2007
I S D R
Total
Drought
Earthquake
Flood
Slides
Volcano
Wave / SurgeIncluding tsunami( )
Wild Fires
Wind Storm
ExtremeTemperature
5000 10000 15000 20000
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30
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19404
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8382
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654
73931
16517
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40674
355190
187516
212394
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626972
3994294
88996438
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8999
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1830 23
172
206 2
16
107
394
1019 24
206
10 6 318
103
399
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12.2%74.8%
5.1%
1.4%
Asia
Oceania
Americas
Africa
2007Average 2000-2006
2.2%
3.3%
78.8%
15.6%
Americas
Africa
Europe
Asia