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Casualty Estimate

When
25 November 1839
Where
Coringa, India
Part of
1839 Coringa cyclone

The cyclone killed an estimated 300,000 people, making it the second-deadliest storm worldwide.

The storm killed over 300,000 people, both inland and at sea. This death toll made it the second-deadliest tropical cyclone worldwide, behind the 1970 Bhola cyclone. The tally of deadliest tropical cyclones in India includes this event.

Sources

  1. 1839 Coringa cyclone Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-09

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