1922 Swatow vs 1997 Indonisian forest fires

1922 Swatow

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1922 Swatow
Total costs	N/A
Deaths	100000

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The 1922 Swatow Typhoon was a devastating tropical cyclone that caused thousands of deaths in the Chinese city of Swatow (now Shantou, both 汕頭) in August 1922. This total makes it one of the deadliest known typhoons in history.

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1997 Indonisian forest fires
Total costs	N/A
Deaths	240

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