Climate diasater breakdown by type 1970-2019

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Erick Burgueño Salas,
May 22, 2023
Global climate-related hazards are becoming more frequent and severe. Between 1970 and 2019 about 11,000 disasters were recorded. Of these the most prevalent hazards were associated with floods, nearly 24 percent of all climate disasters were riverine floods and 14 percent were general floods.

Distribution of climate disasters worldwide between 1970 and 2019, by type of hazard

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September 2021

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Worldwide

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1970 to 2019

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weather, climate, and water related hazards

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