20 States Getting Destroyed by Natural Disasters

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20. Missouri
> Pct. adults displaced by natural disaster in past year: 1.1% (50,453)
> Pct. displaced adults who never returned home: 17.2% (8,672)
> Largest source of displacement: Flood (33,570)
> FEMA major disaster declarations since 1953: 66

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19. New Mexico
> Pct. adults displaced by natural disaster in past year: 1.1% (17,568)
> Pct. displaced adults who never returned home: 49.1% (8,628)
> Largest source of displacement: Fire (7,733)
> FEMA major disaster declarations since 1953: 34

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18. West Virginia
> Pct. adults displaced by natural disaster in past year: 1.1% (15,533)
> Pct. displaced adults who never returned home: N/A
> Largest source of displacement: Flood (11,040)
> FEMA major disaster declarations since 1953: 66

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17. Indiana
> Pct. adults displaced by natural disaster in past year: 1.2% (59,474)
> Pct. displaced adults who never returned home: 21.4% (12,720)
> Largest source of displacement: Tornado (26,652)
> FEMA major disaster declarations since 1953: 44

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16. Michigan
> Pct. adults displaced by natural disaster in past year: 1.2% (92,460)
> Pct. displaced adults who never returned home: 43.5% (40,192)
> Largest source of displacement: Hurricane (29,069)
> FEMA major disaster declarations since 1953: 32