Extreme Weather Sourcebook 2001

Floods 1955 - 1999

Sources

By Rank
(click on state for more information)
StateRankAv/Yr
(millions 1999 US$)
U.S. Flood Damage $5,942
Pennsylvania 1 $682.3
California 2 $521.8
Louisiana 3 $320.5
Iowa 4 $312.9
Texas 5 $276.9
Missouri 6 $272.2
Connecticut 7 $219.4
Illinois 8 $218.7
New York 9 $218.2
Colorado 10 $198.9
Oregon 11 $197.8
North Dakota 12 $156.8
New Jersey 13 $146.9
Mississippi 14 $146.1
Minnesota 15 $144.9
Virginia 16 $133.9
Kentucky 17 $118.8
Indiana 18 $113.4
North Carolina 19 $110.0
Oklahoma 20 $107.5
Massachusetts 21 $106.8
Ohio 22 $102.4
Arkansas 23 $96.08
West Virginia 24 $91.65
Kansas 25 $86.28
South Dakota 26 $85.73
Florida 27 $65.06
Nebraska 28 $64.50
Utah 29 $63.10
Wisconsin 30 $60.87
Washington 31 $53.99
Maryland/D.C. 32 $53.22
Arizona 33 $46.91
Alabama 34 $43.17
Tennessee 35 $37.46
Alaska 36 $37.18
Michigan 37 $35.56
Idaho 38 $35.50
Nevada 39 $28.31
Georgia 40 $27.59
Montana 41 $27.30
Rhode Island 42 $18.38
Vermont 43 $16.97
New Mexico 44 $9.114
Maine 45 $8.894
New Hampshire 46 $7.589
South Carolina 47 $7.409
Hawaii 48 $6.511
Wyoming 49 $3.784
Delaware 50 $.4687
Puerto Rico/USVI n/a $25.07
Alphabetical
(click on state for more information)
StateRankAv/Yr
(millions 1999 US$)
U.S. Flood Damage $5,942
Alabama 34 $43.17
Alaska 36 $37.18
Arizona 33 $46.91
Arkansas 23 $96.08
California 2 $521.8
Colorado 10 $198.9
Connecticut 7 $219.4
Delaware 50 $.4687
Florida 27 $65.06
Georgia 40 $27.59
Hawaii 48 $6.511
Idaho 38 $35.50
Illinois 8 $218.7
Indiana 18 $113.4
Iowa 4 $312.9
Kansas 25 $86.28
Kentucky 17 $118.8
Louisiana 3 $320.5
Maine 45 $8.894
Maryland/D.C. 32 $53.22
Massachusetts 21 $106.8
Michigan 37 $35.56
Minnesota 15 $144.9
Mississippi 14 $146.1
Missouri 6 $272.2
Montana 41 $27.30
Nebraska 28 $64.50
Nevada 39 $28.31
New Hampshire 46 $7.589
New Jersey 13 $146.9
New Mexico 44 $9.114
New York 9 $218.2
North Carolina 19 $110.0
North Dakota 12 $156.8
Ohio 22 $102.4
Oklahoma 20 $107.5
Oregon 11 $197.8
Pennsylvania 1 $682.3
Rhode Island 42 $18.38
South Carolina 47 $7.409
South Dakota 25 $85.73
Tennessee 35 $37.46
Texas 5 $276.9
Utah 29 $63.10
Vermont 43 $16.97
Virginia 16 $133.9
Washington 31 $53.99
West Virginia 24 $91.65
Wisconsin 30 $60.87
Wyoming 49 $3.784
Puerto Rico/USVI n/a $25.07
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