Two Decades of Disasters

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Original historical values from the 2019 project.

Disaster frequency by type
Year	Series	Value
1999	Flooding	21
2000	Flooding	19
2001	Flooding	21
2002	Flooding	21
2003	Flooding	28
2004	Flooding	42
2005	Flooding	26
2006	Flooding	35
2007	Flooding	43
2008	Flooding	51
2009	Flooding	41
2010	Flooding	51
2011	Flooding	53
2012	Flooding	18
2013	Flooding	41
2014	Flooding	30
2015	Flooding	29
2016	Flooding	30
2017	Flooding	33
2018	Flooding	33
1999	Fire	0
2000	Fire	3
2001	Fire	0
2002	Fire	2
2003	Fire	2
2004	Fire	1
2005	Fire	0
2006	Fire	3
2007	Fire	1
2008	Fire	1
2009	Fire	1
2010	Fire	0
2011	Fire	2
2012	Fire	3
2013	Fire	4
2014	Fire	1
2015	Fire	2
2016	Fire	1
2017	Fire	1
2018	Fire	4
1999	Mud	2
2000	Mud	1
2001	Mud	0
2002	Mud	1
2003	Mud	5
2004	Mud	4
2005	Mud	4
2006	Mud	10
2007	Mud	5
2008	Mud	4
2009	Mud	5
2010	Mud	8
2011	Mud	5
2012	Mud	4
2013	Mud	6
2014	Mud	3
2015	Mud	12
2016	Mud	7
2017	Mud	11
2018	Mud	8
1999	Wind	7
2000	Wind	0
2001	Wind	0
2002	Wind	1
2003	Wind	4
2004	Wind	4
2005	Wind	1
2006	Wind	3
2007	Wind	0
2008	Wind	5
2009	Wind	9
2010	Wind	7
2011	Wind	15
2012	Wind	13
2013	Wind	7
2014	Wind	13
2015	Wind	14
2016	Wind	11
2017	Wind	16
2018	Wind	9
1999	Winter Storm	7
2000	Winter Storm	15
2001	Winter Storm	5
2002	Winter Storm	7
2003	Winter Storm	11
2004	Winter Storm	4
2005	Winter Storm	8
2006	Winter Storm	7
2007	Winter Storm	12
2008	Winter Storm	8
2009	Winter Storm	19
2010	Winter Storm	29
2011	Winter Storm	17
2012	Winter Storm	3
2013	Winter Storm	16
2014	Winter Storm	12
2015	Winter Storm	12
2016	Winter Storm	12
2017	Winter Storm	19
2018	Winter Storm	6
1999	Landslide	2
2000	Landslide	0
2001	Landslide	0
2002	Landslide	2
2003	Landslide	4
2004	Landslide	6
2005	Landslide	4
2006	Landslide	9
2007	Landslide	4
2008	Landslide	3
2009	Landslide	4
2010	Landslide	4
2011	Landslide	5
2012	Landslide	6
2013	Landslide	5
2014	Landslide	3
2015	Landslide	10
2016	Landslide	6
2017	Landslide	6
2018	Landslide	9
1999	Hurricane	14
2000	Hurricane	0
2001	Hurricane	0
2002	Hurricane	1
2003	Hurricane	7
2004	Hurricane	10
2005	Hurricane	11
2006	Hurricane	0
2007	Hurricane	0
2008	Hurricane	8
2009	Hurricane	0
2010	Hurricane	2
2011	Hurricane	9
2012	Hurricane	15
2013	Hurricane	2
2014	Hurricane	0
2015	Hurricane	0
2016	Hurricane	6
2017	Hurricane	12
2018	Hurricane	8
1999	Tornado	14
2000	Tornado	9
2001	Tornado	4
2002	Tornado	15
2003	Tornado	17
2004	Tornado	13
2005	Tornado	3
2006	Tornado	10
2007	Tornado	20
2008	Tornado	27
2009	Tornado	20
2010	Tornado	16
2011	Tornado	24
2012	Tornado	8
2013	Tornado	12
2014	Tornado	13
2015	Tornado	12
2016	Tornado	10
2017	Tornado	11
2018	Tornado	9
1999	Severe Storm	25
2000	Severe Storm	22
2001	Severe Storm	25
2002	Severe Storm	24
2003	Severe Storm	30
2004	Severe Storm	36
2005	Severe Storm	23
2006	Severe Storm	38
2007	Severe Storm	48
2008	Severe Storm	52
2009	Severe Storm	37
2010	Severe Storm	45
2011	Severe Storm	43
2012	Severe Storm	25
2013	Severe Storm	36
2014	Severe Storm	26
2015	Severe Storm	26
2016	Severe Storm	26
2017	Severe Storm	21
2018	Severe Storm	32
1999	Earthquake	0
2000	Earthquake	1
2001	Earthquake	2
2002	Earthquake	2
2003	Earthquake	0
2004	Earthquake	1
2005	Earthquake	0
2006	Earthquake	1
2007	Earthquake	0
2008	Earthquake	0
2009	Earthquake	1
2010	Earthquake	1
2011	Earthquake	2
2012	Earthquake	0
2013	Earthquake	0
2014	Earthquake	1
2015	Earthquake	0
2016	Earthquake	0
2017	Earthquake	0
2018	Earthquake	1

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