Top 10 Costliest Hurricanes In The United States (1) |
($ millions)
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Estimated insured loss |
Rank |
Year |
Hurricane |
Dollars when occurred |
In 2021 dollars (2) |
1 |
2005 |
Hurricane Katrina |
$65,000 |
$89,680 |
2 |
2021 |
Hurricane Ida |
36,000 |
36,000 |
3 |
2012 |
Hurricane Sandy |
30,000 |
35,140 |
4 |
2017 |
Hurricane Harvey |
30,000 |
33,110 |
5 |
2017 |
Hurricane Irma |
30,100 |
33,000 |
6 |
2017 |
Hurricane Maria |
29,500 |
32,400 |
7 |
1992 |
Hurricane Andrew |
16,000 |
30,770 |
8 |
2008 |
Hurricane Ike |
18,200 |
22,540 |
9 |
2005 |
Hurricane Wilma |
10,670 |
14,510 |
10 |
2018 |
Hurricane Michael |
13,250 |
14,200 |
(1) Includes Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and losses sustained by private insurers and government-sponsored programs such as the National Flood Insurance Program. Includes hurricanes that occurred through 2021. Subject to change as loss estimates are further developed. As of February 2, 2022. Ranked on insured losses in 2021 dollars.
(2) Adjusted for inflation by Aon using the U.S. Consumer Price Index.
Source: Aon. |
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