U.S. Disaster Costs Doubled in 2020, Reflecting Costs of Climate Change - The New York ... - 0 views
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Hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters across the United States caused $95 billion in damage last year, according to new data, almost double the amount in 2019 and the third-highest losses since 2010.
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Those losses occurred during a year that was one of the warmest on record
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“Climate change plays a role in this upward trend of losses,”
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