Editing Weather of 2023 (section)

== Deadliest events ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
|+ Deadliest meteorological events during 2023
|-
! scope="col" style="width:2%; text-align:center;"| Rank
! scope="col" text-align:center;"| Event
! scope="col" text-align:center;"| Date(s)
! scope="col" text-align:center;"| Deaths (+Missing)
! scope="col" style="width:2%; text-align:center;"| Refs
|-
| style="background:#DDDDFF" |1
|[[Storm Daniel]]
|September 4–12
|>4,034+ (10,100+ missing)
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-14 |title=Death toll hits 11,300 in Libyan city destroyed by floods |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/libya-floods-death-toll-derna-rcna105001 |access-date=2023-09-14 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref>
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| style="background:#DDDDFF" |2
|[[Cyclone Freddy]]
|February 5 – March 14
|1,434
|<ref name="AfricaNews-2023">{{Cite news |last=AfricaNews |date=2023-02-24 |title=Cyclone Freddy kills 7 in Madagascar, becomes a storm in Mozambique |url=https://www.africanews.com/2023/02/24/cyclone-freddy-kills-7-in-madagascar-becomes-a-storm-in-mozambique/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230224110419/https://www.africanews.com/2023/02/24/cyclone-freddy-kills-7-in-madagascar-becomes-a-storm-in-mozambique/ |archive-date=2023-02-24 |access-date=2023-02-24 |website=Africanews |language=en}}</ref><ref name="The Star-2023">{{Cite news |date=March 9, 2023 |title=Death toll rises to 10 as Tropical Cyclone Freddy returns to Madagascar |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/03/09/death-toll-rises-to-10-as-tropical-cyclone-freddy-returns-to-madagascar |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230309000940/https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/03/09/death-toll-rises-to-10-as-tropical-cyclone-freddy-returns-to-madagascar |archive-date=March 9, 2023 |access-date=March 9, 2023 |website=The Star |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Cyclone Freddy claims 2 lives in Manicaland-2023">{{Cite news |date=February 28, 2023 |title=Cyclone Freddy claims 2 lives in Manicaland – Zimbabwe Situation |url=https://www.zimbabwesituation.com/news/cyclone-freddy-claims-2-lives-in-manicaland/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230228085821/https://www.zimbabwesituation.com/news/cyclone-freddy-claims-2-lives-in-manicaland/ |archive-date=February 28, 2023 |access-date=March 9, 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="ReliefWeb-2023">{{Cite web |date=March 6, 2023 |title=Southern Africa: Tropical Cyclone Freddy - Flash Update No. 5 (06 March 2023) - Mozambique |website=ReliefWeb |url=https://reliefweb.int/report/mozambique/southern-africa-tropical-cyclone-freddy-flash-update-no-5-06-march-2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307112630/https://reliefweb.int/report/mozambique/southern-africa-tropical-cyclone-freddy-flash-update-no-5-06-march-2023 |archive-date=March 7, 2023 |access-date=March 9, 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="ABC News-2023">{{Cite news |date=March 12, 2023 |title=Cyclone Freddy hits Mozambique for a second time, killing one |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-12/cyclone-freddy-kills-one-hit-mozambique/102085652 |access-date=March 12, 2023 |archive-date=March 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230312001044/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-12/cyclone-freddy-kills-one-hit-mozambique/102085652 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Cyclone Freddy lashes Mozambique and Malawi">{{Cite news |title=Cyclone Freddy lashes Mozambique and Malawi, killing scores – DW – 03/13/2023 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/cyclone-freddy-lashes-mozambique-and-malawi-killing-scores/a-64971000 |access-date=March 13, 2023 |publisher=Deutsche Welle |language=en |archive-date=March 13, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230313200714/https://www.dw.com/en/cyclone-freddy-lashes-mozambique-and-malawi-killing-scores/a-64971000 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Cyclone Freddy Death Toll Rises To 63 In Mozambique |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/cyclone-freddy-death-toll-rises-to-63-in-mozambique-caf811be |website=Barrons |agency=Agence France Presse |date=March 15, 2023 |access-date=March 16, 2023 |archive-date=March 15, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230315210612/https://www.barrons.com/articles/saudi-arabia-iran-oil-markets-opec-dbb26c3c?jsondata=r |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Malawi deaths" />
|-
|style="background:#DDDDFF"|3
|[[Cyclone Mocha]]
|May 9–15
|438 (+101 missing)
|<ref name="435 deaths3">{{cite web |last1=Agarwal |first1=Agushi |title=Cyclone Mocha: Myanmar government claims 435 people dead, seeks international aid |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/environment/cyclone-mocha-myanmar-government-claims-435-dead-appeals-for-international-aid-16688751.htm/ |access-date=17 May 2023 |website=CNBC |date=May 17, 2023 |archive-date=May 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230517113945/https://www.cnbctv18.com/environment/cyclone-mocha-myanmar-government-claims-435-dead-appeals-for-international-aid-16688751.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="rfa.org">{{Cite news |title=မုန်တိုင်းကြောင့် သေဆုံးသွားရတဲ့ ရိုဟင်ဂျာများ |url=https://www.rfa.org/burmese/multimedia/mocha-rakhine-sittway-rohingya-05162023163202.html/ |access-date=16 May 2023 |website=[[Radio Free Asia]] |language=my |archive-date=May 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230517070809/https://www.rfa.org/burmese/multimedia/mocha-rakhine-sittway-rohingya-05162023163202.html/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="bhorerkagoj">{{Cite web |date=15 May 2023 |title=মহেশখালীতে ঘূর্ণিঝড়ে ৩ লবণচাষির মৃত্যু |url=https://www.bhorerkagoj.com/2023/05/15/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%98%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87-%E0%A7%A9/ |access-date=15 May 2023 |website=[[Bhorer Kagoj]] |language=bn |archive-date=15 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230515140105/https://www.bhorerkagoj.com/2023/05/15/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%98%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87-%E0%A7%A9/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|style="background:#DDDDFF"|4
|[[2023 Afghanistan cold snap|Afghanistan cold snap]]
|January 10–17
|166
|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Afghanistan cold snap kills over 160, Taliban officials say – DW – 01/28/2023 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-cold-snap-kills-over-160-taliban-officials-say/a-64546879 |access-date=2023-01-30 |publisher=Deutsche Welle |language=en |archive-date=2023-02-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208172714/https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-cold-snap-kills-over-160-taliban-officials-say/a-64546879 |url-status=live }}</ref> 
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|style="background:#DDDDFF"|5
|[[2023 Western North America heat wave|Western North America heat wave]]
|May – present
|>112
|<ref name="Mexico heatwave" />
|-
|style="background:#DDDDFF"|6
|[[2023 North India floods|North India floods]]
|July 10 – present
|>100
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-13 |title=Record monsoon rains have killed more than 100 people in northern India over two weeks |url=https://apnews.com/article/india-monsoon-floods-deaths-8185e8e5b05fe9de76efc609928ec360 |access-date=2023-07-15 |website=AP News |language=en |archive-date=July 14, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230714033616/https://apnews.com/article/india-monsoon-floods-deaths-8185e8e5b05fe9de76efc609928ec360 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|style="background:#DDDDFF"|7
|[[2022–2023 Philippine floods|Philippine floods]]
|December 18, 2022 – February 5, 2023
|97 (+25 missing)
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 30, 2023 |title=SitRep No. 30 for the Combined Effects of Low Pressure Areas, Northeast Monsoon, and Shearline (2023) |url=https://monitoring-dashboard.ndrrmc.gov.ph/assets/uploads/situations/SitRep_No__30.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230130133224/https://monitoring-dashboard.ndrrmc.gov.ph/assets/uploads/situations/SitRep_No__30.pdf |archive-date=January 30, 2023 |access-date=January 30, 2023 |publisher=National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council}}</ref>
|-
|style="background:#DDDDFF"|8
|[[2023 São Paulo floods and landslides|São Paulo floods and landslides]]
|February 18–23
|65 (+58 missing)
|<ref name="BrazilFebruary" /><ref name="Correio Braziliense"/>
|-
|style="background:#DDDDFF"|9
|[[2023 Pakistan floods|Pakistan floods]]
|June 22 – July 6
|54
|<ref name="Pakistan floods" />
|-
|style="background:#DDDDFF"|10
|[[2023 Haiti floods|Haiti floods]]
|June 2–4
|51
|<ref name="Haiti floods" />
|-
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