This statistics shows the number of deaths globally caused by "dry disasters" such as landslides or rock falls from 1900 to 2016*. In January 1962, total 2,000 people died as a result of a landslide in Peru.
Number of deaths globally due to major dry disasters - landslides, avalanches or rockfalls - between 1900 and 2016*
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CRED. (November 17, 2016). Number of deaths globally due to major dry disasters - landslides, avalanches or rockfalls - between 1900 and 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/267832/number-of-deaths-globally-caused-by-dry-disasters/
CRED. "Number of deaths globally due to major dry disasters - landslides, avalanches or rockfalls - between 1900 and 2016*." Chart. November 17, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267832/number-of-deaths-globally-caused-by-dry-disasters/
CRED. (2016). Number of deaths globally due to major dry disasters - landslides, avalanches or rockfalls - between 1900 and 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267832/number-of-deaths-globally-caused-by-dry-disasters/
CRED. "Number of Deaths Globally Due to Major Dry Disasters - Landslides, Avalanches or Rockfalls - between 1900 and 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267832/number-of-deaths-globally-caused-by-dry-disasters/
CRED, Number of deaths globally due to major dry disasters - landslides, avalanches or rockfalls - between 1900 and 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267832/number-of-deaths-globally-caused-by-dry-disasters/ (last visited June 25, 2022)