| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Dr. Frederick Frankenstein | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2019-2020 Australian Bushfires | Blimey, Typhoon Haiyan packed a wallop with its sheer ferocity and destruction, ranking as one of the strongest tropical cyclones on record, whereas the Australian bushfires, while devastating, unfolded over a longer period and were not as singularly intense. |
 | Guglielmo Marconi | 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami was one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history, having a greater impact and leading to more global awareness and response efforts. |
 | David Macaulay | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 1931 China Floods | While both events were catastrophic, the 2013 Typhoon Haiyan response saw better international coordination and relief efforts, showcasing improved global disaster management. |
 | Marie Curie | 1970 Bhola Cyclone | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | Both were devastating, but the 1970 Bhola Cyclone claimed more lives, making it tragically unparalleled in its impact. |
 | Tim Berners-Lee | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2010 Haiti Earthquake | From a disaster response perspective, Typhoon Haiyan led to more effective international aid and recovery efforts, highlighting improved global readiness and coordination. |
 | Charles Babbage | 1970 Bhola Cyclone | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | As the 1970 Bhola Cyclone claimed more lives, it stands out as the deadlier storm, making it the 'winner' in terms of sheer impact on human life. |
 | Grace Hopper | 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami was more catastrophic due to its massive loss of life and widespread devastation across multiple countries. |
| Grace Hopper | 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | The 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake, with its massive magnitude and the devastating tsunami that followed, had a broader impact on Japan's infrastructure and triggered a nuclear crisis, making it a more significant event in terms of global implications and disaster response challenges. |
 | Steve Wozniak | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 1931 China Floods | Both were catastrophic, but Typhoon Haiyan brought more attention to the need for modern disaster preparedness and response, highlighting the importance of technology in saving lives. |
 | Lonnie Johnson | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2005 Hurricane Katrina | Typhoon Haiyan takes the cake for intensity, packing some of the strongest winds ever recorded in a tropical cyclone, which makes it a real headliner in the storm world. |
| Guglielmo Marconi | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2005 Hurricane Katrina | Given the unparalleled intensity and rapid intensification of Typhoon Haiyan, its meteorological prowess makes it a more formidable storm in the annals of history. |
 | The Brain | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2008 Sichuan Earthquake | While both were catastrophic, Typhoon Haiyan is considered one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever recorded, showcasing the immense power of nature's fury. |
 | David Foster Wallace | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2010 Haiti Earthquake | Comparing natural disasters is a bit like weighing despair against calamity, but Typhoon Haiyan is deemed the 'winner' in this grim contest due to the unprecedented intensity of its winds and the stark reminder it served about climate change's brutal edge. |
 | Charles Darwin | 1931 China Floods | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | The 1931 China Floods, with their staggering death toll and widespread devastation, stand as one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history, overshadowing Typhoon Haiyan's impactful but comparatively lesser scale of destruction. |
 | Doc Brown | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2008 Sichuan Earthquake | Both natural disasters were tragic, but Typhoon Haiyan was selected as the 'better' event due to the global outpouring of support and advancements in international collaboration and disaster response it triggered. |
| Steve Wozniak | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake | In terms of disaster response and global awareness, Typhoon Haiyan spurred more international collaboration and innovative tech-driven relief efforts. |
| Marie Curie | 1970 Bhola Cyclone | 2013 Typhoon Haiyan | The 1970 Bhola Cyclone, despite being less known in modern times, tragically holds the record for deadliest tropical cyclone, illustrating the severe impact and scale of devastation it caused. |