In 2022, tropical storms or hurricanes resulted in approximately 15.4 billion U.S. dollars worth of damage across the United States. The next costliest event were river floods, which incurred a cost of about 1.6 billion U.S. dollars that year. By comparison, economic damage caused by waterspouts was the lowest that year, at around 10,000 U.S. dollars.
Economic damage caused by weather-related events in the United States in 2022, by type
(in million U.S. dollars)
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, & US National Weather Service. (June 14, 2023). Economic damage caused by weather-related events in the United States in 2022, by type (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from 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 2022, by type (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, & US National Weather Service, June 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290192/weather-related-economic-losses-us-by-type/