Busiest morgue According to Official Guinness Records,
The Salt River Morgue, Cape Town, South Africa, handled more than 30,000 cadavers in 1998. Almost 4,000 of these dead bodies have untraceable identities and are often the victims of violent crime. All cadavers undergo an autopsy and the nameless corpses are buried in plots marked with numbers.
For a complete list of 1998 records, please visit 1998 Guinness Records in South Africa .
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