10 deadliest dangers in the world

(Baonghean.vn) - Plane crashes, shark attacks, bee stings, terrorism, elevator crashes... are the most deadly dangers because they take the lives of many people.

1. Fireworks

Fireworks are one of the deadliest hazards in the world. In the United States alone, approximately 9,300 people are injured and 4 people die from fireworks each year. Fireworks are estimated to cause about 20,000 fires each year, and about 400 people are blinded by fireworks each year.

2. After anesthesia

Death after anesthesia. According to experts, in the past there were on average 2 deaths out of 10,000 anesthesia cases. Currently, the death rate after anesthesia is 1/100,000. The death rate after anesthesia in children is slightly higher, about 1/40,000 anesthesia cases.

3. Elevator fall

Death due to elevator fall makes many people startled. This situation rarely happens but it is not impossible that you will die when having an elevator accident. According to experts, the death rate due to elevator is 1/10,440,000.

4. The Great Plague

In the 14th century, the bubonic plague killed about 50 million people (about 60% of Europe's population). Today, the death rate from the disease is about 1 in 30 million people.

5. Terrorism

The chance of dying in a terrorist attack is 1 in 9.3 million. Terrorist attacks are quite complicated nowadays, so the risk of dying in a terrorist attack makes many people worried and insecure.

6. Tsunami

The death rate from tsunamis is 1 in 500,000 people. According to some documents, from 1980 to 2008, 18 tsunamis occurred and took the lives of about 230,000 people. Accordingly, on average, about 7,900 people die each year from tsunamis.

7. Bee sting

The mortality rate from bee stings is 1 in 100,000 people. In the United States, about 54 people die from bee stings each year.

8. Shark attack

The mortality rate from shark attacks is 1 in 264 million people. According to some documents, in the past 58 years, the world has recorded 2,899 shark attacks on humans, with 548 deaths. Accordingly, about 50 attacks occur each year, with about 78 deaths.

9. Lightning

The chance of dying from a lightning strike is 1 in 126,158. According to statistics, about 24,000 people are struck by lightning every year. One of the most shocking lightning strikes in the world occurred in 1998. At that time, all 11 players of the Bena Tshadi club were struck to death on the field while the opposing players were unharmed.

10. Plane crash

The odds of dying in a plane crash are 1 in 11 million. About 1,300 people die in catastrophic plane crashes each year.

Kim Ngoc

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