In 2024, the top 10 climate disasters inflicted over $288 billion in damages and claimed over 2,000 lives globally, with the US bearing nearly half the financial burden. South-east Asia accounted for over 40% of the casualties. The report highlights the disproportionate impact on lower-income countries and underscores the urgent need to transition away from fossil fuels.
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