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2,000 dead, $288 billion lost to top 10 climate disasters in 2024: Report

IndiaTimes Monday, 30 December 2024
In 2024, the top 10 climate disasters inflicted over $288 billion in damages and claimed over 2,000 lives globally, with the US bearing nearly half the financial burden. South-east Asia accounted for over 40% of the casualties. The report highlights the disproportionate impact on lower-income countries and underscores the urgent need to transition away from fossil fuels.
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