Natural Disasters in 2024
Summary: our documented records include 1 major natural disaster in 2024, with a combined estimated death toll of 249. This covers major documented events only — smaller events of 2024 may not be recorded.
| Event | Type | Country | Date | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Hurricane Helene | Hurricane / Cyclone / Typhoon | United States | Sep 26 | 249 |
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Coverage note: this database focuses on major documented disasters with verifiable sources. See the full searchable historical database and our methodology.