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Find out which areas are most vulnerable to and impacted by natural disasters. Vlad Teodor / Shutterstock.com
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Forbes Advisor. Natural disasters are occurring more frequently and with more intensity. Over the past five years, the U.S. has experienced an average of 17.8 natural disasters each year. That included 18 climate disaster events in 2022, which caused a total of $169.8 billion in damage, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information.