2008 Sichuan earthquake
China is one of the countries most affected by natural disasters. It had 5 of the world's top 10 deadliest natural disasters; the top 3 occurred in China, "...the 1931 China floods, death toll 3 million to 4 million, the 1887 Yellow River flood, death toll 0.9 million to 2 million", and the 1556 Shaanxi earthquake, death toll 0.83 million.