Number of fatalities caused by floods in the United States 1995-2022

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Erick Burgueño Salas,
Nov 1, 2023
In 2022, there were a total of 91 fatalities reported due to flash floods and river floods in the United States, down from 146 fatalities in the previous year. Since 1995, the peak value was recorded in 2015, with a total of 176 lives lost due to floods.

Number of lives lost due to floods and flash floods in the United States from 1995 to 2022

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Release date

June 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

1995 to 2022

Supplementary notes

This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication. Data for previous years can be found here.

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