Approximately 4.3 million internal displacements of people have been reported in Brazil between 2008 and 2023 due to weather-related natural disasters. About 2.7 million of these internal displacements were due to floods, while an additional 1.5 million were caused by storms. The Santa Catarina storm in October 2023 alone was responsible for 61,000 internal displacements of people in the South American country.
Number of internal displacements of people due to weather-related disasters in Brazil from 2008 to 2023, by type of disaster
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IDMC. (August 14, 2024). Number of internal displacements of people due to weather-related disasters in Brazil from 2008 to 2023, by type of disaster [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427913/internal-displacements-of-people-weather-related-disasters-by-type-brazil/
IDMC. "Number of internal displacements of people due to weather-related disasters in Brazil from 2008 to 2023, by type of disaster." Chart. August 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427913/internal-displacements-of-people-weather-related-disasters-by-type-brazil/
IDMC. (2024). Number of internal displacements of people due to weather-related disasters in Brazil from 2008 to 2023, by type of disaster. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427913/internal-displacements-of-people-weather-related-disasters-by-type-brazil/
IDMC. "Number of Internal Displacements of People Due to Weather-related Disasters in Brazil from 2008 to 2023, by Type of Disaster." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427913/internal-displacements-of-people-weather-related-disasters-by-type-brazil/
IDMC, Number of internal displacements of people due to weather-related disasters in Brazil from 2008 to 2023, by type of disaster Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427913/internal-displacements-of-people-weather-related-disasters-by-type-brazil/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of internal displacements of people due to weather-related disasters in Brazil from 2008 to 2023, by type of disaster [Graph], IDMC, August 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427913/internal-displacements-of-people-weather-related-disasters-by-type-brazil/