The effects of the deceased on the living
“. . . decomposing corpses are ‘only a danger to public health if the victim dies of an infectious disease’ and that the threat posed by the bodies of victims of trauma – typically the major cause of death in natural disasters – is ‘negligible.'”
Flooding leading to the spread of disease (see prior entry) is a much more serious concern than the corpses themselves.
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