Magazine date:
Apr 2023 Losses in millions USD
Date | Event | Country | Number of victims | Economic losses | Insured losses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02/2023 | Earthquakes | Turkey, Syria | Over 50 000 | 100 000 | Over 5 000 |
09-10/2022 | Hurricane Ian | United States, Cuba | 107 | 100 000 | 30 000-63 000 |
08-09/2021 | Hurricane Ida | United States, Canada | 114 | 95 000 | 36 000 |
07/2020 | Floods | China | 158 | 28 500 | 2 800 |
09-10/2019 | Typhoons Faxai and Hagibis | Japan | 74 | 20 000 | 15 000 |
11/2018 | Camp fires | California, United States | 86 | 16 500 | 12 000 |
08-09/2017 | Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria | United States | 324 | Over 290 000 | 80 000 |
09/2016 | Hurricane Matthew | The Caribbean | 734 | 8 000 | 4 000 |
04/2015 | Earthquake | Nepal | 9 000 | 6 800 | 180 |
02/2014 | Winter storm | Japan | 37 | 5 900 | 3 100 |
05/2013 | Floods | Central Europe | 26 | 17 500 | 4 500 |
10/2012 | Hurricane Sandy | United States, the Caribbean, Canada | 237 | 70 000 | 30 141 |
03/2011 | Earthquake, tsunami | Japan | 18 450 | 250 000 | 42 000 |
02/2010 | Earthquake, tsunami | Chile | 562 | 37 000 | 9 840 |
01/2009 | Winter storm Klaus | France, Spain | 25 | 7 740 | 4 000 |
09/2008 | Hurricane Ike | United States, the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico | 193 | 40 000 | 22 577 |
01/2007 | Winter storm Kyrill, floods | Northern Europe | 54 | 13 000 | 7 600 |
05/2006 | Earthquake | Java, Indonesia | 6 000 | 4 000 | 50 |
08/2005 | Hurricane Katrina | United States, Gulf of Mexico | 1 836 | 135 000 | 80 699 |
12/2004 | Tsunami | South East Asia | 220 000 | 18 460 | 2 840 |
05/2003 | Boumerdes earthquake | Algeria | 2 266 | 7 290 | 50 |
Source: Atlas Magazine
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