The worst disasters in 2024 are:
- The North American winter storm.
- Tropical storm Alvaro.
- Cyclone Belal.
- The North American storm complex.
January 13–16, 2024 North American winter storm, Afghanistan avalanche on February 19, Tropical Storm Alvaro was on December 30–January 3, Cyclone Belal was on January 11–18. There was a wildfire in Chile from February 5, 2024 – February 19, 2024. On January 22, 2024 – February 5, 2024, there was flooding in the Marshall Islands, January 2, 2024 – January 16, 2024, there was an earthquake in Japan.
From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters occur more frequently and with greater intensity.
Over the past five years, the U.S. has experienced an average of 18 billion-dollar climate disasters yearly. Last year was correct on average, with 18 climate disasters in 2022 causing a total of $175.2 billion in damage and resulting in 474 fatalities.
RELATED STORIES:
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/homeowners-insurance/natural-disaster-statistics/#one
https://www.rescue.org/article/top-10-crises-world-cant-ignore-2024
TAKE ACTION:
Donate to natural disaster relief organizations such as the Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org/
