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Weather disasters cost billions, and losses are set to grow
Original: This weather threat costs us billions. And it’s about to get worse.
Extreme weather is already costing the United States and other countries billions of dollars each year, and analysts warn the bill is set to climb. Reporting highlights how hazards such as flooding, heat waves and storms are becoming more frequent and more damaging, straining budgets, insurers and local economies as governments debate how to prepare for worsening conditions.
Why now: Renewed attention on the rising economic toll of extreme weather as climate-fueled disasters intensify.
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