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In February 2021, the state of Texas suffered a major power crisis, which came about during three severe winter storms sweeping across the United States on February 10–11, [6] 13–17, [7] and 15–20. The storms triggered the worst energy infrastructure failure in Texas state history, leading to shortages of water, food, and heat. [8]
AccuWeather estimated a total U.S. economic loss of $28 billion to $32 billion, with most of it situated in Texas. [ 21 ] Estimates made by The Perryman Group made preliminary estimates of ~USD$1.5 billion losses in damages caused by the storm itself, and estimated long-term economic losses of "$4.6 billion in total expenditures , $2.0 billion ...
This category includes articles on disasters in the United States by U.S. state in which they occurred. Disasters not identified by state, such as those occurring in waters of the Great Lakes, are not included in this category.
Since 1980, states concentrated in the South, like Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, have had the most climate disasters, causing at least $1 billion in damages. This year, climate disasters have ...
According to the NOAA, the United States has seen more billion-dollar disasters in the first seven months of 2023 than in any year on record.
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"The U.S. has sustained 403 weather and climate disasters since 1980 where overall damages/costs reached or exceeded $1 billion (including CPI adjustment to 2024). The total cost of these 403 ...