Among the four natural disasters described in Focus On 4.2, the largest numbers of death occurred in:
A)New Orleans and the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina in August 2005
B)Haiti after the earthquake in January 2010
C)Japan after the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011
D)Haiti in connection with the cholera epidemic from October 2010 through January 2011
E)None of these

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The earthquake in Haiti in January 2010 resulted in the largest number of deaths among the options listed, with estimates of fatalities ranging significantly but generally acknowledged to be over 100,000 people.

Among the Four Natural Disasters Described in Focus on 4