"History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business," said W. Craig Fugate, the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator, in a conference call with reporters.
The White Helmets Half a decade in and with nearly half a million estimated deaths, the intractable conflict in Syria shows no sign of easing.
earthquakes in 2011, 347 in the 4.0-4.9 4.0-4.9nd didn't cause any estimated deaths.
In 2010, estimated deaths from malaria were about 655,000, out of which 86% were reported to be among children younger than 5 years (World Health Organization [2011]).
Water, sanitation and hygiene account for 4% of all estimated deaths and 5.7% of the total disability-adjusted life years (Prüss et al. 2002).
The United Nations estimated deaths at more than 300.
Estimating deaths from influenza is also a complicated process.
He estimated deaths at 17 but said the numbers abducted could not yet be reliably ascertained.
During those years, the number of estimated deaths ranged from 17,000 to 52,000, with an average of about 36,000.
Nugent was perplexed: "The UN could accurately estimate deaths in Somalia," he said, "but they barely could figure out what was happening in Sudan".
