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It varies from year to year, But annual damage from tornadoes in the U.S. sums to about $1 billion. 2011 has been especially destructive with an estimated $20 billion in damage.
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What are the damages caused by tornadoes in the us in the last five years?
In the past five years tornadoes have caused about $30 billion in damage in the U.S., most of it in 2011.
How much do the US have to pay for the damage the tornadoes made?
The tornadoes caused about $1.6 billion worth of damage in the U.S in an average year. This year though, the estimated cost of damage is over $20 billion).
What are the damages caused by a tornado in US for the last five years?
In the past 5 years tornadoes in the U.S. have caused over $16 billion worth of damage. More than half of that occurred in 2011.
What natural disaster caused the most catastrophe in US history?
tornadoes
What is the average amount of tornadoes per year in the US?
About 1200
When has a tsunami caused the most damage in US History?
A tsunami caused most damage in 2004
What is the average number of deaths in the US caused by tornadoes?
About 60 per year.
How much money does the US spend on tornado damage in a year?
In the past 5 years tornadoes in the U.S. have killed 744 people and caused over $15 billion dollars worth of damage. Most of this ocurred as a result of the devastating tornadoes of 2011, which claimed 553 lives and cost approximately $10 billion.
How much money and lives have tornadoes taken from the US in the last 5 years?
In the past 5 years (2007 up until now) tornadoes in the U.S. have caused approximately $30 billion in property damage (including at least $23 billion in 2011) and killed 887 people (of whom 550 died in 2011). Damage totals for 2012 are still preliminary.
Do hurricanes or tornadoes cause more damage in the US each year?
hurricanes cause more damage they can also cause earthquakes and tsunamis
Are tornadoes a problem in the US?
Yes. Every year in the U.S. tornadoes kill dozens, injure hundreds, and cause hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage.
Are tornadoes a serious threat to the US?
Yes. Every year in the U.S. tornadoes cause dozens of deaths, hundreds of injuries, and hundreds of millions, if not billions of dollars worth of damage.
