US sets record for expensive weather disasters in a year -- with four months yet to go

The deadly firestorm in Hawaii and Hurricane Idalia's watery storm surge helped push the United States to a record for the number of weather disasters that cost $1 billion or more. And there's still four months to go on what's looking more like a calendar of calamities. The National Oceanic and…#hawaii #hurricaneidalia #noaa #tropicalstormhilary #south #midwest #adamsmith #idalia #hawaiian #minnesota

Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news