Down to Earth

$424 bn

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The economic losses caused to the European economy between 1980 and 2013 due to turbulent weather conditions, according to a report by the European Environmen­tal Agency

85,000

The number of human deaths in Europe caused by turbulent weather conditions during the 33 years

$8.2 bn

The annual average of economic damages caused to Europe in the 1980s

$14.7 bn

The annual average of damages caused to Europe in the 2000s alone

$3.23 bn

The economic losses caused to Ireland between 1980 and 2013 due to flooding

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