Latin America and the Caribbean is one of the regions most prone to suffering environmental disasters. From 2000 to 2022, floods were the most common type of event, with *** occurrences. In that period, *** storms were identified, whereas the number of earthquakes in the region reached **.
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UNOCHA. (September 30, 2023). Most common natural disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2000 to 2022, by number of occurrences [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1140110/number-natural-disasters-type-latin-america/
UNOCHA. "Most common natural disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2000 to 2022, by number of occurrences." Chart. September 30, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1140110/number-natural-disasters-type-latin-america/
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Most common natural disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2000 to 2022, by number of occurrences [Graph], UNOCHA, September 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1140110/number-natural-disasters-type-latin-america/