More Than a Dozen Major Climate Disasters Have Already Occurred in the United States, With Agricultural Losses Exceeding $1 Billion

From Hurricanes Fiona and Ian to flooding in eastern Kentucky and a record-dry summer as the western United States entered its 22nd year of a once-in-a-millennium megadrought, the United States has already experienced over a dozen major weather catastrophes, with setbacks surpassing $1 billion.