Top 10 Most Dangerous Things in the World

8. Most dangerous city: Caracas, Venezuela

Some cities can also be part of the most dangerous things in the world. In this case, the capital of Venezuela has been consolidated in the last years as one of the most dangerous cities of the world. Caracas has a rate of 134,360 homicides per every 100,000 residents. So this city is considerated in these top 10 of most dangerous things due to the violent causes of the homicides, which are mostly due to corruption in all judicial and police, as well as the growing poverty.

7. Most dangerous mode of transport: Motorcycles

Any mode of transport can be very dangerous. However, despite motorcycles may represent only 1% of vehicles in the road, they also account for 20% of road fatalities. That’s 125 deaths per every billion miles traveled, which makes motorcycles part of these top 10 of most dangerous things in the world. Oddly, walking is the second most dangerous form of transport; so be careful out there whatever form of transport you choose.

6. Most dangerous disease: The black death

While now days we have the medical knowledge to keep the bacteria “Yersinia pestis” under control, in 1347 Europe wasn’t match for the black plague. The rapidly spreading disease destroyed over 60 percent of the entire European population by the 1350s. Most believed the apocalypse was among them. For the above reasons, black death is considered as part of these top 10 most dangerous things in the world. 

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