The people affected by expensive climate disasters are often among the most vulnerable—and are asking wealthy nations to pay up.
outlining some of the worst disasters this year–and the billions of dollars in damage they have caused. Out of the 15 climate-related disasters described in the study, ten have cost more than a billion dollars worth of damages. This will be the sixth year out of the last ten that have cost over $100 billion due to global natural catastrophes.
Hurricane Ida, which struck various states across the East Coast in late August into early September, was the most expensive climate event of the year—racking up damages and cost about $65 billion. Several months after this storm, thousands of displaced people, includingalone, were still looking for suitable shelter. The report reflects a 13 percent increase in the price pinned to the most damaging climate disasters.
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