| Natural Catastrophe Losses In The United States, 2018 (1) |
($ billions)
|
| Event |
Number of events (2) |
Fatalities |
Overall losses |
Insured losses (3) |
| Wildfire, heat waves, and drought |
16 |
107 |
$25.4 |
$18.0 |
| Tropical cyclone |
5 |
107 |
30.4 |
15.6 |
| Severe thunderstorm |
56 |
66 |
18.8 |
14.1 |
| Winter storms and cold waves |
9 |
26 |
4.2 |
3.0 |
| Flood, flash flood |
20 |
49 |
2.6 |
1.2 |
| Earthquake and geophysical |
2 |
0 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
| Total |
108 |
355 |
$81.9 |
$52.3 |
(1) As of March, 2019.
(2) Events that have caused at least one fatality or losses of $3 million or more.
(3) Sourced from Property Claim Services based on property losses including, if applicable, agricultural, offshore, marine, aviation and National Flood Insurance Program losses; may differ from data shown elsewhere.
Source: 漏 2019 Munich Re, NatCatSERVICE, Property Claim Services庐, a unit of ISO庐, a Verisk Analytics庐 business. |
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