In the period between 1970 and 2005,26 of the 40 worst disasters occurred in a belt running from Bangladesh through India and Iran to Turkey.

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This statement is true. According to data from the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, 26 of the 40 worst disasters between 1970 and 2005 occurred in a region spanning Bangladesh, India, Iran, and Turkey. This region is known for its high vulnerability to natural disasters such as cyclones, floods, earthquakes, and droughts.

In the Period Between 1970 and 2005,26 of the 40