In 2023, fire weather resulted in approximately 5.9 billion U.S. dollars worth of damage across the United States. The next costliest event were tropical storms or hurricanes, which incurred a cost of about 4.4 billion U.S. dollars that year. By comparison, economic damage caused by dust devils was the lowest that year, at around 10,000 U.S. dollars.
Economic damage caused by weather-related events in the United States in 2023, by type
(in million U.S. dollars)
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, & US National Weather Service. (May 9, 2024). Economic damage caused by weather-related events in the United States in 2023, by type (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290192/weather-related-economic-losses-us-by-type/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, und US National Weather Service. "Economic damage caused by weather-related events in the United States in 2023, by type (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290192/weather-related-economic-losses-us-by-type/
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Economic damage caused by weather-related events in the United States in 2023, by type (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, & US National Weather Service, May 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290192/weather-related-economic-losses-us-by-type/
