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NEWS FEATURE [ GLOBAL RISKS ]

The 10 most costly natural disasters since 1980 2011 $210bn 15,500

CHINA 2008 $85bn 84,000

USA

JAPAN 1998 $30bn 4,159

1994 $44bn 61

2004 $28bn 46

2005 $125bn 1,322

1992 $26bn 62

1995 $100bn 6,430

2008 $38bn 170

INDIAN OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN

2010 $30bn 520

CHILE

The 10 most deadly natural disasters since 1980

RUSSIA 2003 $13bn 70,000

2010 $400m 56,000

1990 $7bn 40,000

2008 $85bn 84,000

IRAN 2005 $5bn 88,000

THAILAND HAITI

1991 $3bn 139,000

INDIAN OCEAN 2008 $4bn 140,000

PACIFIC OCEAN

2004 $10bn 220,000

2010 $8bn 222,000 1999 $3bn 30,000

Tsunami

Hurricane

Earthquake

Heatwave

Floods

Tropical cyclone

2000 $$$ 1,000

Year Economic losses Fatalities Magnitude of event

Source: Munich Re

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