As of 2022, office and retail buildings at risk of flood in Pennsylvania could face more than 340 thousand downtime days combined as a result of flood damage. Meanwhile in Florida, commercial buildings could lose up to 266 thousand days of business due to flood damage. Building inoperability due to the vulnerability of the commercial structures facing flood hazard constitutes a form of indirect flood economic damage. Indirect economic damage due to flooding in the U.S. were estimated at 23 billion U.S. dollars in 2022.
Number of downtime days due to flood damage in commercial buildings at risk in the United States in 2022, by state
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First Street Foundation, & Arup. (December 13, 2021). Number of downtime days due to flood damage in commercial buildings at risk in the United States in 2022, by state (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1292157/number-commercial-buildings-downtime-days-flood-damage-risk-us/
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