The number of natural hazards of atmospheric, hydrological, or oceanographic origin that significantly damaged the Russian economy and the livelihood of the country's population stood at 334 in 2022, decreasing by 83 compared to the previous year. Over the observed period, the highest amount of such incidents was recorded in 2012 at 469 hazards.
Number of hydrometeorological hazards that inflicted significant damage to economy and livelihood of the population in Russia from 1996 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 that inflicted significant damage to economy and livelihood of the population in Russia from 1996 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048039/russia-damaging-hydrometeorological-hazards-count/
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