Most expensive natural disasters in the U.S. as of August 2023

Most expensive natural disasters in the United States as of August 2023

CharacteristicCost in billion U.S. dollars
Hurricane Katrina (2005) 193.8
Hurricane Harvey (2017) 155
Hurricane Ian (2022) 115.2
Hurricane Maria (2017) 111.6
Hurricane Sandy (2012) 85.9
Hurricane Ida (2021) 82.4
Hurricane Irma (2017) 62
Hurricane Andrew (1992) 58.6
U.S. drought/heatwave (1988) 52.8
Midwest flooding (1993) 44.9
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Values have been adjusted for inflation by the source.

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