The number of hydrometeorological hazards in Russia decreased by around 230 events between 2021 and 2022, standing at 976 in the latest year observed. Over the time period under consideration, the count of hazardous events, such as typhoons, floods, or heat waves in the country fluctuated, with the highest amount recorded in 2021.
Number of hydrometeorological hazards in Russia from 2008 to 2022
Hydrometeorological hazards refer to hazards "of atmospheric, hydrological or oceanographic origin," such as "tropical cyclones (also known as typhoons and hurricanes); floods, including flash floods; drought; heatwaves and cold spells; and coastal storm surges" (UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction).
The figures include hydrological and agrometeorological hazards.
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Yu. A. Izrael Institute of Global Climate and Ecology. (March 21, 2023). Number of hydrometeorological hazards in Russia from 2008 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047975/russia-number-of-hydrometeorological-hazards/
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