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This is a list of disasters in China by death toll.


Earthquake

A full list in chronological order is detailed in the
list of earthquakes in China This is a list of earthquakes in China, part of the series of list of disasters in China by death toll, lists of disasters in China. Earthquakes in the loess plateau where residents lived in yaodong caves tended to have big casualties, includin ...
. Among which, the most fatal ones were:


Famine

A full list in chronological order is detailed in the
list of famines in China This is a List of famines in China, part of the series of list of disasters in China by death toll, lists of disasters in China. Between 108 BC and 1911 AD, there were no fewer than 1,828 recorded famines in China, or once nearly every year in o ...
. The most fatal ones were:


Fire

A full list in chronological order is detailed in the
list of fires in China This is a list of notable fires in China, part of the series of list of disasters in China by death toll, lists of disasters in China. This list includes British Hong Kong and Manchukuo. Structural fire Entertainment venues Particularly fires i ...
. The most fatal ones were:


Flood

A full list in chronological order is detailed in the list of floods in China. The most fatal ones were:


See also

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List of massacres in China The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in China. The massacres are grouped for different time periods. This includes British Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, as well as Portuguese Macau and the Macau Spe ...
* List of rail accidents in China *
Aviation accidents and incidents in China Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. ''Aircraft'' include Airplane, fixed-wing and Helicopter, rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as Aerostat, lighter-t ...


References

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China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
Disasters A disaster is an event that causes serious harm to people, buildings, economies, or the environment, and the affected community cannot handle it alone. ''Natural disasters'' like avalanches, floods, earthquakes, and wildfires are caused by natur ...