Top 5 States Most At Risk For Disaster

Top 5 States Most At Risk For Disaster

5. New York

Types of Disasters (2003-12): 1 utility loss, 2 tropical storms, 6 hurricanes, 17 winter storms and 29 severe weather incidents

Estimated Insured Property Loss: $13.3 billion

4. Mississippi

Types of Disasters (2003-12): 1 winter storm, 2 tropical storms, 7 hurricanes and 26 severe weather incidents

Estimated Insured Property Loss: $14.9 billion

3. Texas

Types of Disasters (2003-12): 1 wildland fire, 1 tropical storm, 4 hurricanes, 7 winter storms and 60 severe weather incidents

Estimated Insured Property Loss: $26.7 billion

2. Florida

Types of Disasters (2003-12): 3 tropical storms, 8 hurricanes and 12 severe weather incidents

Estimated Insured Property Loss: $31.6 billion

1. Louisiana

Types of Disasters (2003-2012): 2 tropical storms, 7 hurricanes and 20 severe weather incidents

Estimated Insured Property Loss: $32.4 billion

Source: Homes.Yahoo.com

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