| Hurricanes And Related Deaths In The United States, 2000-2022 (1) |
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|
| Year |
Total
hurricanes (2) |
Made landfall
as hurricane
in the U.S. |
Deaths (3) |
| 2000 |
8 |
0 |
4 |
| 2005 |
15 |
7 |
1,518 |
| 2006 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 2007 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
| 2008 |
8 |
4 (4) |
41 |
| 2009 |
3 |
1 (5) |
6 |
| 2010 |
12 |
0 |
11 |
| 2011 |
7 |
1 |
44 |
| 2012 |
10 |
1 (6) |
83 |
| 2013 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
| 2014 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
| 2015 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
| 2016 |
7 |
3 |
36 |
| 2017 |
10 |
4 |
147 (7) |
| 2018 |
8 |
2 |
48 |
| 2019 |
6 |
2 |
15 (8) |
| 2020 |
13 |
6 |
47 |
| 2021 |
7 |
4 |
68 |
| 2022 |
8 |
3 (9) |
78 |
(1) Data is at the time of initial reporting for each respective year. An accurate death toll may be unknown at time of initial reporting.
(2) Atlantic Basin.
(3) Includes fatalities from high winds of less than hurricane force from tropical storms.
(4) Includes one hurricane (Hanna) which made landfall as a tropical storm.
(5) Hurricane Ida, which made landfall as a tropical storm.
(6) Excludes Hurricane Sandy which made landfall as a post-tropical storm.
(7) On August 28, 2018, the Puerto Rico Government revised the official death toll from Hurricane Maria to 2,975 deaths based on independent research conducted by George Washington University.
(8) All fatalities in 2019 are from storms that did not make landfall in the United States.
(9) Excludes Hurricane Bonnie which did not reach hurricane status in the Atlantic.
Source: Insurance Information Institute from data supplied by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Hurricane Center. |
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