Lisbon destroyed by earthquake

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Category

Disaster

Place

Portugal

Date

1755

Reference

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"Out of a population of 275,000, between 60,000 and 90,000 people are estimated to have died as a result of the two natural disasters [earthquake & tsunami]." [1001 Days]

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