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List of natural disasters in Pakistan

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The following is a list of natural disasters that have affected Pakistan.

Event Disaster Location Date Affected Death Toll
Earthquake/Tsunami Makran 325 BC
1935 Quetta earthquake Earthquake Quetta May 31, 1935 60,000
1945 Balochistan earthquake Earthquake/Tsunami Makran Nov 27, 1945 4,000
Flood 1950 2,900
Wind storm Karachi Dec 15, 1965 10,000
Flood Aug 1973 4,800,000
1974 Hunza earthquake Earthquake Northern Areas Dec 28, 1974 97,000 5,300
Flood Aug 2, 1976 5,566,000
Flood Jun 1977 1,022,000 848
Flood Jul 1978 2,246,000
Flood Aug 1988 1,000,000
Extreme Temperature Jun 11, 1991 961
Flood Aug 9, 1992 6,184,418
Flood Sep 1992 12,324,024 1,334
Wind storm Nov 14, 1993 609
Flood Jul 22, 1995 1,255,000
Flood Aug 24, 1996 1,186,131
Flood Mar 3, 1998 1,000
Drought Mar 2000 2,200,000
2005 Kashmir earthquake Earthquake Muzaffarabad Oct 8, 2005 2,500,000 87,351
Flood Jul/Aug 2010 20,000,000

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