How many people died during the dust bowl

It is estimated that approximately two million people became homeless because of the Dust Bowl and the damage it did to their farms. Approximately 6,500 people were killed during only one year of the Dust Bowl. They died while trying to hop on freight trains to get to other parts of the country to look for work.

Around 7,000 deaths occurred as a result of the Dust Bowl.

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