Between 1980 and 2023, there were a total of * deaths associated with billion-dollar weather and climate disasters across the United States. Tropical cyclones such as hurricanes were some of the most deadly events, contributing to nearly deaths during that period.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (January 9, 2024). Cumulative deaths from billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States between 1980 and 2023, by disaster type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1116981/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-deaths/
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Cumulative deaths from billion-dollar natural disaster events in the United States between 1980 and 2023, by disaster type [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, January 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1116981/billion-dollar-climate-disasters-deaths/
