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  2. List of disasters in the United States by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Most of the United States East Coast: $71,400,000,000 86 indirect fatalities occurred in the United States. 76 additional fatalities occurred in six other countries and offshore; 21 people are still missing in Haiti. 157 1960 Hurricane Donna: Tropical cyclone: The Caribbean, United States East Coast: $491,100,000 Includes 107 deaths in Puerto ...

  3. 2021 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2021 in U.S. states and territories. This article outlines United States-related events which occurred in the year 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to heavily impact the US, with the emergence of numerous COVID-19 variants leading to a substantial rise in both infections and deaths across the country.

  4. 2021 Kabul airport attack - Wikipedia

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    A suicide bombing took place at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on 26 August 2021, at 17:50 local time (13:20 UTC ), [11] during the evacuation from Afghanistan. [1] [6] [12] [13] At least 183 people were killed, including 170 Afghan civilians and 13 members of the United States military, [14] [4] the first American ...

  5. 2020 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2020 in U.S. states and territories. The following is a list of notable events, births and deaths from 2020 in the United States . The US was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which by the end of the year killed over 300,000 people within American borders.

  6. Killing of Ashli Babbitt - Wikipedia

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    These efforts culminated in the United States Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, the day set for Congressional certification of the Electoral College vote count. Personal life and viewpoints of Ashli Babbitt. Babbitt, 35 years old at the time of her death, was raised in a mostly apolitical family near San Diego, California.

  7. 1989 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    August 16–17 – Woodstock '89 festival. August 20 – In Beverly Hills, California, Lyle and Erik Menéndez shoot their wealthy parents to death in the family's den. August 22 – Nolan Ryan becomes the first pitcher in the history of Major League Baseball to get 5,000 strikeouts.

  8. Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States (2021)

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    Both states would continue to make recommendations but also repeal all mandates. March 5. By March 5, more than 2,750 cases of COVID-19 variants were detected in 47 states; Washington, D.C.; and Puerto Rico. This number consisted of 2,672 cases of the B.1.1.7 variant, 68 cases of the B.1.351 variant, and 13 cases of the P.1 variant.

  9. February 13–17, 2021 North American winter storm - Wikipedia

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    The February 13–17, 2021 North American winter storm was a crippling, large and major winter and ice storm that had widespread impacts across the United States, Northern Mexico, and parts of Canada from February 13 to 17, 2021. The storm, unofficially referred to as Winter Storm Uri by the Weather Channel, [14] [15] started out in the Pacific ...