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Description	English: Graph of number billion-dollar climate-related events in the United States, and annual costs of those events, based on NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information. Versions 8 and 9 are updates through 2023. Source: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/time-series/US Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20240113044752/https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/time-series/US Version 6 is an update through 2022. Source: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/time-series (click "Access data") Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20221231055639/https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/time-series Version 4 is an update through 2021, with sources: Data: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/archive-management-system/OAS/bin/prd/jquery/accession/download/209268 (choose bottom entry "209268.8.8.tar.gz" to download and unpackage the gz file) Nice graphic: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/calculating-cost-weather-and-climate-disasters Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20220111143455/https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/calculating-cost-weather-and-climate-disasters Most XML code for Version 4 was made by the Column Chart and Horizontal Bar Chart spreadsheets at User:RCraig09/Excel to XML for SVG. Earlier versions were made with Inkscape. Version 2 is an update through end of 2020, with source: Contiguous U.S. ranked fifth warmest during 2020; Alaska experienced its coldest year since 2012 / 2020 Billion Dollar Disasters and Other Notable Extremes. NCEI.NOAA.gov. NOAA (January 2021). Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20210108185719/https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/national-climate-202012 Version 1 upload is based on data through September 2020, indicated by the "+" above 2020's bar in bar chart. access to source: https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0153/0209268/ after clicking on "Download individual files for accession": https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0153/0209268/ PNG of NOAA graphic: https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0153/0209268/4.4/data/0-data/Jan1980-Sept2020%20U.S.%20Billion-dollar%20disasters%20time-series%20(final).png 2020-12-12 archive of NOAA's PNG graphic: https://web.archive.org/web/20201212061514/https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0153/0209268/4.4/data/0-data/Jan1980-Sept2020%20U.S.%20Billion-dollar%20disasters%20time-series%20%28final%29.png Cover story: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/billions/ 2020-12-10 archive of cover story: https://web.archive.org/web/20201210044128/https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/billions/ Downloaded data listing is provided below.
Date	12 December 2020
Source	Own work
Author	RCraig09

Source data

Data through 2023:

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Year — Disasters Count — Cost
1980 — 3 — 44.5
1981 — 2 — 3.4
1982 — 3 — 5.3
1983 — 6 — 35.5
1984 — 2 — 3.1
1985 — 7 — 21.8
1986 — 3 — 7.7
1987 — 0 — 0
1988 — 1 — 53.2
1989 — 6 — 39.4
1990 — 4 — 14.2
1991 — 4 — 19.2
1992 — 7 — 78
1993 — 5 — 64.2
1994 — 6 — 16.3
1995 — 7 — 34.7
1996 — 5 — 22.7
1997 — 3 — 14.8
1998 — 11 — 39.3
1999 — 5 — 23.8
2000 — 5 — 15.1
2001 — 3 — 21.3
2002 — 6 — 26.6
2003 — 7 — 37.5
2004 — 6 — 89.9
2005 — 6 — 262
2006 — 8 — 24.6
2007 — 5 — 18.4
2008 — 12 — 91.8
2009 — 9 — 19.3
2010 — 7 — 19.7
2011 — 18 — 95.9
2012 — 11 — 155.3
2013 — 10 — 31.6
2014 — 10 — 25
2015 — 11 — 30.2
2016 — 15 — 60
2017 — 19 — 386.7
2018 — 16 — 113.3
2019 — 14 — 54.1
2020 — 22 — 117.5
2021 — 20 — 159.9
2022 — 18 — 178.8
2023 — 28 — 92.9 (revised by 12 Jan 2024)

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	04:54, 13 January 2024	1,200 × 675 (4 KB)	RCraig09	Version 9: revise to include data newly changed on NOAA website (25 ---> 28 events . . . . and $81.0B ---> $92.9B)
	21:13, 1 January 2024	1,200 × 675 (4 KB)	RCraig09	Version 8: update to include 2023 data
	17:09, 15 January 2023	1,200 × 675 (4 KB)	RCraig09	Version 7: change shade of red (avoiding the "primary color" tendency that's apparently falling into disfavor)
	05:50, 31 December 2022	1,200 × 675 (4 KB)	RCraig09	Version 6: update to include data for 2022
	22:53, 12 January 2022	1,200 × 675 (4 KB)	RCraig09	Version 5: change scale on right, so red and black traces occupy about the same vertical space
	06:31, 12 January 2022	1,200 × 675 (5 KB)	RCraig09	Version 4: update to include 2021 data . . . changing width/height ratio
	18:08, 22 February 2021	1,000 × 630 (43 KB)	RCraig09	Version 3: changed background shading so graph area is white and border is opaque light-gray
	20:27, 8 January 2021	1,000 × 630 (42 KB)	RCraig09	Version 2: updating to include data through ENTIRE YEAR 2020 (not just through the Sept 2020 data that was in Version 1).
	06:26, 12 December 2020	1,000 × 630 (41 KB)	RCraig09	Uploaded own work with UploadWizard