This public domain list was originally posted by FEMA. These natural disasters are ranked in the amount of money spent by FEMA on each. Lives were lost, billions of dollars of property damage were suffered by property owners and hundreds if not thousands of pizzeras, pizza joints and franchise pizza restaurants were destroyed. Many of these areas affected by the top 10 natural disasters ever in America have today been rebuilt.
Here’s the list of top 10 natural disasters which destoryed hundreds of pizzerias. Please leave a comment below if you suffered a loss in any of these disasters and how your life has been rebuilt since then.
Ranked By FEMA Relief Costs
Event | Year | FEMA Funding |
---|---|---|
Hurricane Katrina (AL, LA, MS) |
2005 | $7.2 billion |
Northridge Earthquake (CA) |
1994 | $6.961 billion |
Hurricane Georges (AL, FL, LA, MS, PR, VI) |
1998 | $2.251 billion |
Hurricane Ivan (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TN, WVA) |
2004 | $1.947 billion |
Hurricane Andrew (FL, LA) |
1992 | $1.813 billion |
Hurricane Charley (FL, SC) |
2004 | $1.559 billion |
Hurricane Frances (FL, GA, NC, NY, OH, PA, SC) |
2004 | $1.425 billion |
Hurricane Jeanne (DE, FL, PR, VI, VA) |
2004 | $1.407 billion |
Tropical Storm Allison (FL, LA, MS, PA, TX) |
2001 | $1.387 billion |
Hurricane Hugo (NC, SC, PR, VI) |
1989 | $1.307 billion |
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