fatality
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Motorcycles, meanwhile, have one of the highest fatality rates.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
By the next day, records show that Geraldo Lunas Campos had died at the facility, marking the second fatality in weeks at the hastily constructed Fort Bliss Army tent structure known as Camp East Montana.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
The mayor of Austin, Texas, Kirk Watson, posted on social media on Sunday that "we have experienced the first fatality related to this winter storm. This fatality is exposure-related".
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
Ruiz’s death was the third fatality linked to the Pineapple Express storm that has brought debris flows, downpours and evacuations to the Southland.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025
Other episodes of mass fatality are abundantly documented: the Black Death in Europe, the post-collectivization famine in the Soviet Union, even the traffic in African slaves.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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