| World Natural Disaster Events Ranked by Number Of Insured Losses, 2022 (1) |
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| Rank |
Peril |
Insured loss (US$ billions) |
| 1 |
Tropical cyclone |
$56 |
| 2 |
Severe weather (2) |
38 |
| 3 |
Flooding |
12 |
| 4 |
Drought |
12 |
| 5 |
EU Windstorm |
6 |
| 6 |
Winter weather |
5 |
| 7 |
Earthquake |
3 |
| 8 |
Wildfire |
1 |
| 9 |
Other |
0 |
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Total |
133 (3) |
(1) Natural disasters that cause at least US$25 million in insured losses; or 10 deaths; or 50 people injured; or 2,000 filed claims or homes and structures damaged. As of January 2023.
(2) Includes severe convective storms such as thunderstorms, tornadoes and hailstorms, straight-line winds and flooding that could occur with these storms.
(3) Chart total and amount cited in text may be different due to rounding by the source, Aon.
Source: Aon. |
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