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Second-deadliest disaster in United States history. Deadliest drug epidemic in United States history. 700,000 [3] 1981 – present HIV/AIDS in the United States: Pandemic Nationwide Fatalities estimated. Third-deadliest disaster in United States history. 675,000 [4] 1918 – 1920 1918 influenza pandemic: Pandemic Nationwide Fatalities estimated.
This category includes articles on disasters in the United States. Articles should be placed in at least one 'type of disaster' subcategory and in the appropriate 'disaster by U.S. state' subcategory. Disasters that do not fit into an existing 'type of disaster' category remain in this category.
United States $500 [372] $3762 65 1971 San Fernando earthquake: Earthquake 1971 United States: $500 [373] $1466 17 1984 Romeoville petroleum refinery disaster: Explosion 1984 United States $491.3 [227] $899 636 October 1999 Mexico floods: Flood 1999 Central America (, , , others) $484 [374] $2032 99 Typhoon Tip: Tropical cyclone 1979 East Asia ...
A new government report shows just how frequent and costly natural disasters have become in the United States. According to scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, the U ...
The U.S. has had a record 25 weather disasters so far in 2023, each of which caused at least $1 billion in damage — and a new NASA analysis suggests the year’s extreme weather events may be ...
Emergency in Water Transportation of the United States: Declared a national emergency arising from insufficient tonage to carry the products of the farms, forests, mines and manufacturing industries of the United States, and admonishes all citizens to abide by the regulations in the Shipping Act. Ended Franklin Roosevelt: March 6, 1933 [9]
Those disasters include droughts, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, wildfires and extreme temperatures. Natural disasters have surged over the past two decades. And a new report from the United ...
2024 wildfires in the United States (5 C, 31 P) Pages in category "2024 natural disasters in the United States" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.