<h1>India Ranks Sixth in Global Extreme Weather Impact with 80,000 Deaths and $180 Billion Losses (1993-2022)</h1> India was the sixth-most severely affected country by extreme weather events from 1993 to 2022, with 80,000 fatalities and economic losses of approximately USD 180 billion, according to a report by Germanwatch. Globally, over 9,400 extreme weather events resulted in more than 765,000 deaths and direct losses of nearly USD 4.2 trillion. India experienced over 400 such events in the period. The report highlighted that countries in the Global South were disproportionately impacted. The World Economic Forum identified extreme weather events as a significant global risk, second only to armed conflict and war.