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DEADLIEST extreme weather eventsMailOnline
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Storm Daniel and the European heatwave among the 10 deadliest extreme weather events since 2004 .
The Somalian drought in 2011 killed 258,000 people in East Africa .
Tropical cyclones, four heatwaves, a drought and two floods were made worse by climate change, say scientists at World Weather Attribution .
Dr Friederike Otto said climate change 'isn’t a distant threat'.
The North Indian floods, mainly hitting the state of Uttarakhand , killed 6,054 people and became the worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami.
The disaster of June 2013 was caused by higher-than-usual rainfall, which is made more likely by climate change as warmer air can hold more water.
World Weather Attribution estimates that rainfall during the event was 11 per cent more intense due to climate change.
The second cyclone on the list is Cyclone Sidr of November 2007 , which killed 4,234 people.
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