Study: Natural Disasters Up 127% in South Carolina

QuoteWizard, an insurance comparison platform, released a report on the “states with the most natural disasters” and they said natural disasters have increased by 127% in South Carolina over the last 20 years

The website said their analysts looked at natural disasters nationwide going back to 1983 and found that the number has increased by 163% in the last 20 years.

• 87 disaster events occurred over the last 40 years
• Natural disasters have cost South Carolina $20 billion to $50 billion since 1982
• Nationally, severe storms are the most common natural disaster followed by cyclones

To see the full report, click here.

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