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NC's Storm Death Toll Rises to 22 as Infant Dies

BONNETSVILLE, N.C. -- A fourth child from a Raleigh mobile home has died from storm-related injuries, bringing North Carolina's death toll to 22. Six-month-old Yaire Quistian-Nino had been in the hospital. Raleigh police confirmed her death Tuesday. Yaire's 9-year-old brother Daniel Quistian-Nino was also killed in the...

Killer Storms, Tornadoes Rip Through Carolinas

RALEIGH, N.C. - A brutal spring storm raged across North Carolina on Saturday, flattening businesses, flipping cars and destroying homes, leaving an unknown number of casualties from a system already blamed for killing 17 people in four states. North Carolina officials said there were multiple fatalities and they were...

Spring Storms Kill 17, Destroy Family in Alabama

BOONE'S CHAPEL, Ala. - The home Willard Hollon had shared with his son and granddaughters is gone now, as is the one where his daughter lived, both twisted from their foundations by a tornado and tossed into the woods nearby. The storms that devastated the Deep South destroyed his family, too: Willard, his son Steve and...

Troops Launch New Search for Bodies of Japan Tsunami Victims

TOKYO - The Japanese and U.S. militaries launched another all-out search for the bodies of earthquake and tsunami victims Sunday along Japan's ravaged northeast coast. About 22,000 Japanese troops, along with 110 from the U.S., searched by land, air and sea. "A month after the earthquake and tsunami, many people are...

Death Toll Rises to 15 in Casino Bus Crash

The death toll from the horrific weekend bus crash on a New York highway rose to 15 today after a 70-year-old man died from his injuries, according to news reports. The man, who was not identified, died at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, where he had been taken after Saturday's crash in "very serious condition," The...

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Alcohol Consumption Kills 9,000 Brits A Year

Nearly 9,000 lives are claimed through excessive alcohol consumption, official figures have revealed.

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Syria Death Toll Visualized

As the number of protesters killed in Syria's uprising continues to ratchet up, the mounting death toll has soared to numbers that are difficult for the human mind to grasp.

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Death Toll Mounts

Headlines across the nation continue to mark the destruction and loss of life... but not from a natural disaster, rather a man-made one.

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Severe Storms Continue To Rip Through The South, Causing Multiple Fatalities (VIDEO)

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) â The death toll from severe storms that roared across the South has risen to 173 across five states with Alabama and Mississippi each reporting increases in the number of deaths in their states.

Background on death toll

This is a list of wars and anthropogenic disasters by death toll. It covers the lowest estimate of death as well as the highest estimate, the name of the event, the location, and the start and end of each event.

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