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2023's billion-dollar disasters list shattered the US record with 28 big weather and climate disasters amid Earth's hottest year on record

  • Written by Shuang-Ye Wu, Professor of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, University of Dayton
2023's billion-dollar disasters list shattered the US record with 28 big weather and climate disasters amid Earth's hottest year on recordFlood water filled streets in downtown Montpelier, Vt., on July 11, 2023.Kylie Cooper/Getty Images

National weather analysts released their 2023 “billion-dollar disasters list” on Jan. 9, just as 2024 was getting off to a ferocious start. A blizzard was sweeping across across the Plains and Midwest, and the South and East faced flood...

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