Losses due to recent floods estimated at ₹15,000 cr; insurance only for 8%: SBI
As many as 361 instances of natural disasters have taken place between 2001 and 2022 in the country. Of this, 41% of disasters have occurred in the form of floods.
As many as 361 instances of natural disasters have taken place between 2001 and 2022 in the country. Of this, 41% of disasters have occurred in the form of floods.
Worldwide economic stress and damage from natural disasters in 2018 totalled $165 billion; every year between 2008 and 2016 extreme weather has displaced 20 million people.