ReliefWeb: Flooding affected more people in 2018 than any other disaster type report shows

Of all the natural disasters occurring in 2018, flooding posed the greatest danger, affecting the greatest number of individuals across the world. However, Earthquakes contributed to the greatest number of deaths in 2018, surpassing wildfires, which affected more individuals in the past few years. In terms of economic impacts, various storms accumulated the highest amount of economic losses. Check out the full statistics here.