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four hundred two thousand
1. People's Republic of China-1600000 2. India-1100000 3. North Korea-950000 4. South Korea-560000 5. Pakistan-550000 6. USA-477800 7. Vietnam-412000 8. Turkey-402000 9. Iraq-375000 10. Russia-321000
1900-9000 1922-145000 1935-251800 1950-443258 1905-31000 1923-154000 1936-260000 1951-468177 1910-57000 1924-162000 1940-300000 1960-496180 1915-83000 1925-172000 1948-402000 1965-825030 1920-12700 1930-217000 1949-431000 1968-106212
Most tornadoes, about 98%, don't kill anybody. Of the 2% of tornadoes that are killers the average death toll is between 2 and 3. Tornadoes with 10 or more fatalities are not common. Occasionally, however, death tolls may be in the dozens when very strong tornadoes hit populated areas.