NATURAL DISASTERS IN ACT
Today, the total economic cost of natural disasters in the ACT is estimated to be $50m per year
The total economic cost of natural disasters in the ACT is forecast to reach $150m a year by 2050
Despite no major natural disasters in the past decade, The ACT is at risk of storm, bushfire and earthquake
$2.6m per year has been invested in resilience under the Australian and territory governments' Natural Disaster Resilience Program since 2013-14
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