The country having the highest death rate due to disastrous typhoons and hurricanes is:

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تباہ کن طوفانوں اور سمندری طوفانوں کی وجہ سے اموات کی شرح سب سے زیادہ رکھنے والا ملک ہے۔

  1. A. China
  2. B. Bangladesh
  3. C. Sri Lanka
  4. D. Japan

Correct answer

Bangladesh

Explanation

Explanation Bangladesh has a history of deadly tropical cyclones, also known as cyclones in the region This cyclone, which struck East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) on November 12, 1970 , It is considered the deadliest tropical cyclone on record. The storm surge caused by the cyclone killed at least 300,000 people , and possibly as many as 500,000.

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