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