List of United States disasters by death toll
- List of United States disasters by death toll
List of United States disasters by death toll is a list of notable disasters which occurred in the United States or involved U.S. citizens, in a definable incident.
Due to inflation, the monetary damage estimates are not comparable. Unless otherwise noted, the year given is the year in which the currency's valuation was calculated.
This list is not comprehensive in general, and epidemics are not included.
ee also
* List of natural disasters by death toll
* List of wars and disasters by death toll
* List of accidents and disasters by death toll
* List of terrorist incidents in the United States
* List of epidemics
* List of Canadian disasters by death toll
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