The 15 worst weather events related to climate change last year

・ January: Argentina and Uruguay; floods; losses $2.5 billion; five killed

・ January-February: Australia; floods; losses $1.9 billion; three killed

・ March: Europe, Storm Eberhard; losses $1 billion to $1.7 billion; four killed

・ March: Southern Africa; Cyclone Idai; losses $2 billion; 1,300 killed

・ March-June: Midwest and southern United States; floods; losses $12.5 billion; three killed

・ March-April: Iran; floods; losses $8.3 billion; 78 killed

・ May: India and Bangladesh; Cyclone Fani; losses $8.1 billion; 89 killed

・ June-August: China; floods; losses $12 billion; 300 killed

・ June-October: North India; floods; losses $10 billion; 1,900 killed

・ August: China; Typhoon Lekima; losses $10 billion; 101 killed

・ September-October: Japan; Typhoon Faxai; losses $5 billion to $9 billion; three killed; Typhoon Hagibis; losses $15 billion; 98 killed

・ September: North America; Hurricane Dorian; losses $11.4 billion; 673 killed

・ September: Spain; floods; losses $2.4 billion; seven killed

・ September: Texas; Tropical Storm Imelda; losses $8 billion; five killed

・ October-November: California; fires; losses $25 billion; three killed

Source: Counting the Cost 2019: A Year of Climate Breakdown report by Christian Aid