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Graph from NOAA. Shows the number of billion dollar disasters in the US for years from 1980 to 2023, showing 2023 had by far the greatest number (28). Data are CPI adjusted to account for inflation.

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Graph from NOAA. Shows the number of billion dollar disasters in the US for years from 1980 to 2023, showing 2023 had by far the greatest number (28). Data are CPI adjusted to account for inflation.
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Peter Gleick (petergleick@fediscience.org)'s status on Wednesday, 10-Jan-2024 04:18:53 JST Peter Gleick

New data release: There were more billion dollar weather/climate disasters in 2023 (28) than any previous year since 1980, even adjusting for inflation.
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https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/

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