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Disasters with highest death tolls - Lake Nyos Disaster

Time: Thursday Aug 21, 1986

Place: Cameroon

Details: On August 21, 1986, a limnic eruption at Lake Nyos in northwestern Cameroon killed 1,746 people and 3,500 livestock.

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