FOX Facts: History of Hurricanes, Costliest
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
The following information highlights the top 10 costliest U.S. hurricanes.
Estimated Insured Loss (property coverage only, in millions)
Rank Hurricane Year Dollars When Occurred In 2007 $*
1 Katrina, 2005, $41,100
2 Andrew, 1992, $15,000
3 Wilma, 2005, $10,300
4 Charley, 2004, $7,475
5 Ivan, 2004, $7,110
6 Hugo, 1989 $4,195
7 Rita, 2005, $5,627
8 Frances, 2004, $4,595
9 Jeanne, 2004, $3,655
10 Georges, 1998, $2,955
*Adjusted to 2007 dollars by the Insurance Information Institute.
Source: Insurance Information Institute, Hurricanes, Facts and Statistics
