Thursday, December 30, 2004

Death Toll

Death toll is a presentation of the number of dead as a result of war, violence, accidents, natural distasters, extreme weather and disease. Below is list of death toll caused by earthquake on Dec 26, 2004.

CountryDeathsInjuredMissingDisplaced
ConfirmedEstimated
Indonesia45,26880,000-Thousands-
Sri Lanka28,00030,000+8,200+4,0281.5 million
India12,41915,000+-30,000+Hundreds of thousands
Thailand1,8303,0008,9534,08629,000+
Somalia110Hundreds---
Myanmar (Burma)90----
Malaysia65-183265,000
Maldives63--72-
Tanzania10----
Seychelles3--7-
Bangladesh2----
Kenya2----
South Africa1----
Madagascar0---1,200

Total based on reuters:
deaths confirmed :82,813
deaths estimated : 100,000
injured : 510,000
missing : 40,000+
displaced : One million+

Note: All figures are approximate (until 2004/12/30) and subject to constant change.


source: cnn.com, reuters.co.uk, upi.com, indiatimes.com and many others

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