Residents reported a far higher death toll at the time.
However, researchers of the events record a much higher death toll.
October, with a week to go, already has the highest American death toll of any month this year.
There are several reasons for this high death toll from cancer in developing countries.
Advanced warning likely cut back on what could have been a much higher death toll.
But the observatory has a far higher toll for soldiers, saying more than 100 were killed.
The result: the current high toll of lung cancer and heart disease.
This is believed to be the highest human death toll from any military conflict.
That is the highest monthly toll in almost three years.
This has to be one of the highest tolls in the country.