{"id":269292,"date":"2025-01-22T01:11:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T01:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/billion-dollar-disaster-cost-to-year-to-date-updated\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:38","slug":"billion-dollar-disaster-cost-to-year-to-date-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/billion-dollar-disaster-cost-to-year-to-date-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"Billion Dollar Disaster Cost to Year-to-Date (updated)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-55298\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>From\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/blogs\/beyond-data\/2024-active-year-us-billion-dollar-weather-and-climate-disasters\">NOAA<\/a>\u00a0to 2024, and guesstimate for January 2025:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NOAA-billion-dollar-disasters-costs-by-month-1980-2024mdc1.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55299\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NOAA-billion-dollar-disasters-costs-by-month-1980-2024mdc1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NOAA-billion-dollar-disasters-costs-by-month-1980-2024mdc1.png 1100w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NOAA-billion-dollar-disasters-costs-by-month-1980-2024mdc1-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NOAA-billion-dollar-disasters-costs-by-month-1980-2024mdc1-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NOAA-billion-dollar-disasters-costs-by-month-1980-2024mdc1-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NOAA-billion-dollar-disasters-costs-by-month-1980-2024mdc1-624x328.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Notes:<\/strong>\u00a0Month-by-month accumulation of estimated costs of each year\u2019s billion-dollar disasters, with colored lines showing 2024 (red) and the other top-10 costliest years; figures are in 2024$. Other years are light gray. 2024 finished the year in fourth place for annual costs. Screenshot from the NOAA NCEI Billion-dollar Disasters. Purple diamond is estimate for LA fires, by author. Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncei.noaa.gov\/access\/billions\/\">NOAA<\/a> accessed 1\/12\/2025. January 2025 ytd based on estimates $150 bn-$175 bn current dollars (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/erikkobayashisolomon\/2025\/01\/21\/california-wildfires-are-a-wake-up-call-for-climate-change-adaptation\/\">Accuweather 1\/13\/2025<\/a>).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\tThis entry was posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/01\/billion-dollar-disaster-cost-to-year-to-date-updated\" title=\"5:08 pm\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2025-01-21T17:08:41-08:00\">January 21, 2025<\/time><\/a><span class=\"by-author\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/author\/menzie_chinn\" title=\"View all posts by Menzie Chinn\" rel=\"author\">Menzie Chinn<\/a><\/span><\/span>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/01\/billion-dollar-disaster-cost-to-year-to-date-updated\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] From\u00a0NOAA\u00a0to 2024, and guesstimate for January 2025: Notes:\u00a0Month-by-month accumulation of estimated costs of each year\u2019s billion-dollar disasters, with colored lines showing 2024 (red) and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":269293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}