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Major U.S. Catastrophes, 2007

MAJOR U.S. CATASTROPHES, 2007

 

Date Catastrophes States Estimated insured loss (1) 
First quarter      
     Mar. 1-2 Tornadoes AL, GA $500
       
     Total first quarter losses     1,255 (2)
       
Second quarter      
   Apr. 13-17 Flooding, hail, tornadoes, wind CT, DE, DC, GA, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, NH, NJ, NY, NC, PA, RI, SC, TX, VT, VA 1,350
   May 2-3 Flooding, hail, tornadoes, wind TX 100
   May 4-8 Flooding, hail, tornadoes, wind IA, SD, MO, KS, MN 260
       
     Total second quarter losses     2,300 (3)
       
     Total third quarter losses     1,250 (4)
       
   Oct. 21-24 Witch wildland fire CA 1,300
       
     Total fourth quarter losses     1,905 (5)
       
Total losses (full year)     $6,710

(1) Does not include flood damage covered by the federally administered National Flood Insurance Program.
(2) Includes seven events.
(3) Includes six events.
(4) Includes six events.
(5) Includes four events.

Note: Catastrophes are assigned serial numbers by the Property Claim Services (PCS) Unit of ISO when the insured loss to the industry resulting from an occurrence reaches at least $25 million and affects a significant number of policyholders and insurers. 

Source: ISO's Property Claim Services Unit.