Disaster Losses Rose in U.S. in 2024 While Easing Globally

Damage from two hurricanes and a series of punishing wildfires left a price tag of $218 billion in economic costs last year, an 85 percent jump from 2023.

Disaster Losses Rose in U.S. in 2024 While Easing Globally

Damage from two hurricanes and a series of punishing wildfires left a price tag of $218 billion in economic costs last year, an 85 percent jump from 2023.