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Economic losses and fatalities caused by weather - and climate - related extreme events in EU Member States (1980-2022) - per hazard type

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Topics: Climate change adaptation

Total economic losses, insured economic losses and fatalities per hazard type. Hazard types: meteorological hazards, hydrological hazards, climatological hazards (heat waves), climatological hazards (other).

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Methodology:: Based on the damage records from CATDAT of RiskLayer and the Eurostat structural indicators.
Units:: Total economic losses and insured economic losses in billion Euros, fatalities in absolute numbers.
In percentage for each hazard type.
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge,
provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Commission, European Environment Agency (EEA).
Owners:: European Environment Agency (EEA)
Figure type:: Graph

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