The category three hurricane Katrina, which began in August 2005, was the costliest tropical cyclone in the United States, with insured losses totaling 104.5 billion U.S. dollars (when adjusted to 2024 dollars). The most recent hurricane to make this list is Hurricane Milton (2024), ranking number ten, with costs amounting to 20 billion dollars. Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and intensity of hurricanes.
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Insurance Information Institute. (July 25, 2025). Costliest tropical cyclones and hurricanes in the United States from 1955 to 2024, by insured loss (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/262870/costliest-tropical-cyclones-hurricanes-in-the-us/
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