'The Big One' may come from a traditional source, such as a hurricane or earthquake, or it may be a total surprise involving, say, a cyber attack."

Warren Buffett warns of upcoming "megacatastrophe"

The Big One

Famed investor Warren Buffett warned in his annual letter of a "megacatastrophe," which he said will cause unprecedented havoc.

Warren Buffett Warns of Upcoming “Megacatastrophe”

"When such a mega-catastrophe strikes, we will get our share of the losses and they will be big – very big."

The cumulative cost of US disasters in 2017 was a staggering $306.2 billion.

2017 saw the costliest disasters in US history

Earth & Energy

The United States saw 16 weather and climate events in 2017, which cost $306.2 billion total. This spike in disasters could be a result of climate change.

2017 Saw the Costliest Disasters in U.S. History

The cumulative cost of natural disasters in 2017 was more than $300 billion. 

New report details the U.S.'s extreme weather conditions.

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Warren Buffett Warns of Upcoming “Megacatastrophe”

2017 Saw the Costliest Disasters in U.S. History

New Data Shows 2017 Has Been One of the Hottest, Wettest Years on Record in the U.S.

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