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2018 review of disaster events [1]

Earthquakes and tsunamis accounted for the majority of the 10,373 lives lost in disasters last year while extreme weather events accounted for most of 61.7 million people affected by natural hazards, according to analysis of 281 events recorded by the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) in its EM-DAT (International Disaster Database).
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Publication Date: 
24/01/2019
Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) [3]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [4], Extreme Weather Events [5], India [6], Global [7]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Review2018.pdf
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global