| Hurricanes And Related Deaths In The United States, 2000-2021 |
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| Year |
Total
hurricanes (1) |
Made landfall
as hurricane
in the U.S. |
Deaths (2) |
| 2000 |
8 |
0 |
4 |
| 2005 |
15 |
5 |
1,408 |
| 2006 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 2007 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
| 2008 |
8 |
4 (3) |
41 |
| 2009 |
3 |
1 (4) |
6 |
| 2010 |
12 |
0 |
11 |
| 2011 |
7 |
1 |
44 |
| 2012 |
10 |
1 (5) |
83 |
| 2013 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
| 2014 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
| 2015 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
| 2016 |
7 |
3 |
36 |
| 2017 |
10 |
4 |
147 |
| 2018 |
8 |
2 |
48 |
| 2019 |
6 |
2 |
15 (6) |
| 2020 |
13 |
6 |
47 |
| 2021 |
7 |
4 |
68 |
(1) Atlantic Basin.
(2) Includes fatalities from high winds of less than hurricane force from tropical storms.
(3) Includes one hurricane (Hanna) which made landfall as a tropical storm.
(4) Hurricane Ida, which made landfall as a tropical storm.
(5) Excludes Hurricane Sandy which made landfall as a post-tropical storm.
(6) All fatalities in 2019 are from storms that did not make landfall in the United States.
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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