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Ten Worst Hurricanes Ever
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Here are the 10 most deadly hurricanes in recorded history:
| 1. | 1970, November 13 - East Pakistan (Bangladesh) - killed 500,000 to 1 million |
| 2. | 1737, October 7 - Bengal, India - Over 300,000 dead |
| 3. | 1881 - Haiphong, Vietnam - killed 300,000 |
| 4. | 1876 - Bengal, India - killed 200,000 |
| 5. | 1882, June 6 - Bombay, India - Over 100,000 dead |
| 6. | 1864, October 5 - Calcutta, India - killed 50,000 to 70,000 |
| 7. | 1965, May and June - East Pakistan (Bangladesh) - killed 35,000 to 40,000 |
| 8. | 1942, October 16 - Bengal, India - Over 35,000 dead |
| 9. | 1963, May 28-29 - East Pakistan (Bangladesh) - killed 22,000 |
| 10. | 1780, October 10-12 - Caribbean Islands - killed 20,000 to 30,000 |
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