In 2022, structural damage expenses associated with buildings facing flood risk in the United States were estimated to amount to 13.5 billion U.S. dollars. This figure is expected to grow by 25 percent by the year 2052, when structural damage due to flooding in buildings could reach roughly 17 billion dollars.
Structural damage costs due to flood in buildings in the United States in 2022 and 2052
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