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| Country | Conf. Dead | Est. Dead | Missing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 173,981 | 220,000 | 6,245 |
| Sri Lanka | 38,195 | 38,195 | 23,000+ |
| India | 10,744 | 16,413 | 5,699 |
| Thailand | 5,305 | 11,000 | 4,499 |
| Somalia | 150+ | 298 | unknown |
| Myanmar | 59 | 2500 | 7000 |
| Malaysia | 68-74 | 74 | unknown |
| Maldives | 82 | 108 | 26 |
| Seychelles | 1-3 | 3 | unknown |
| Tanzania | 10 | 10+ | unknown |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | unknown |
| South Africa | 2 | 2 | unknown |
| Kenya | 1 | 2 | unknown |
| Yemen | 1 | 1 | unknown |
| Totals | 228,601+ | ~288,608 | ~40,000 |
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saltandsaffron at 7:22:00 pm |
Burning will also help prevent epidemics, as warned by UN. for more info see this link.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/971943.cms
Does anybody know if any americans were killed in this event, and by americans I mean caucasians??
didn't they burn bodies before kerosene?
I did hear one of the areas was being sent dry ice to freeze bodies until such time as they are identified/buried/cremated.