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    List of natural disasters in Pakistan

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    The following is a list of natural disasters that have affected Pakistan.

    Event Disaster Location Date Affected Death Toll
    Earthquake/Tsunami Makran 325 BC
    1935 Quetta earthquake Earthquake Quetta May 31, 1935 60,000
    1945 Balochistan earthquake Earthquake/Tsunami Makran Nov 27, 1945 4,000
    Flood 1950 2,900
    Wind storm Karachi Dec 15, 1965 10,000
    Flood Aug 1973 4,800,000
    1974 Hunza earthquake Earthquake Northern Areas Dec 28, 1974 97,000 5,300
    Flood Aug 2, 1976 5,566,000
    Flood Jun 1977 1,022,000 848
    Flood Jul 1978 2,246,000
    Flood Aug 1988 1,000,000
    Extreme Temperature Jun 11, 1991 961
    Flood Aug 9, 1992 6,184,418
    Flood Sep 1992 12,324,024 1,334
    Wind storm Nov 14, 1993 609
    Flood Jul 22, 1995 1,255,000
    Flood Aug 24, 1996 1,186,131
    Flood Mar 3, 1998 1,000
    Drought Mar 2000 2,200,000
    2005 Kashmir earthquake Earthquake Muzaffarabad Oct 8, 2005 2,500,000 87,351
    Flood Jul/Aug 2010 20,000,000

    See also

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    • National Disaster Management Authority (Pakistan)
    • List of extreme weather records in Pakistan
    • List of tropical cyclones in Pakistan
    • List of earthquakes in Pakistan
    • Climate change in Pakistan
    • List of floods in Pakistan
    • Drought in Pakistan
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