| NATURAL CATASTROPHE LOSSES IN THE UNITED STATES, 2014 (1) |
($ millions)
|
| Event |
Number of events |
Fatalities |
Estimated overall losses |
Estimated insured losses (2) |
| Severe thunderstorm |
62 |
98 |
$17,000 |
$12,300 |
| Winter storm |
13 |
115 |
3,700 |
2,300 |
| Flood |
20 |
5 |
1,800 |
500 |
| Earthquake and geophysical |
11 |
45 |
750 |
150 |
| Tropical cyclone |
2 |
1 |
95 |
Minor |
| Wildfire, heat and drought |
11 |
2 |
1,700 |
Minor |
| Total |
119 |
266 |
$25,000 |
$15,300 |
(1) As of December 31, 2014.
(2) Based on property losses including, if applicable, agricultural, offshore, marine, aviation and National Flood Insurance Program losses and may differ from data shown elsewhere.
Source: © 2015 Munich Re, NatCatSERVICE. As of January 2015. |
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