5. More than 2, 000 are killed and 8000 injured in this disaster.
有超过二千人在这次的灾难中死亡, 另外还有八千人受伤.
讲到在什么样的意外灾害中死亡, be killed 是最常用的字眼了, 例如 Two people are killed in the car accident. 如果要用 dead 这个字眼, 则可以写成 The quake has left 2000 dead, 或是 More than 2000 died in the quake.