Heat waves resulted in a total of 1,862 injuries in the United States in 2023. Meanwhile, only eight injuries were caused by extremely cold temperatures in the North American country that year.
Number of injuries caused by extreme temperatures in the United States from 1995 to 2023
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, & US National Weather Service. (May 9, 2024). Number of injuries caused by extreme temperatures in the United States from 1995 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/237551/injuries-resulting-from-extreme-temperatures-in-us/
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Number of injuries caused by extreme temperatures in the United States from 1995 to 2023 [Graph], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, & US National Weather Service, May 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/237551/injuries-resulting-from-extreme-temperatures-in-us/
