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Why 2025 may be the costliest disaster year for the U.S.

Nitza Soledad Perez

North America;United States
03:20

The U.S. is already facing $93 billion in weather disaster damage just halfway through 2025, making it one of the most expensive disaster years in history. From record-breaking wildfires in California to devastating tornadoes in Missouri, the impacts are mounting, and peak hurricane season is still ahead. 

CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez reports from Miami on what’s fueling the costs, and what may come next.

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