Top 5 natural disasters by economic damage in 2017
Natural disasters with the most economic damage in 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
This statistic shows the natural disasters in which the most damage was caused in 2017. Hurricane Harvey, which hit the United States in August and September of 2017, caused economic damages of 95 billion U.S. dollars.
Natural disasters with the most economic damage in 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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| Damage in billion U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| Hurricane Harvey (USA) | 95 |
| Hurricane Irma (USA & Caribbean) | 80.7 |
| Hurricane Maria (USA & Caribbean) | 69.7 |
| Wildfire (USA) | 13 |
| Typhoon Hato (China, Vietnam, Macao & Hong Kong) | 7.1 |
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