Hurricane Debby caused $93.7M-$263.2M agricultural losses in Florida, affecting 2.2M acres.

Hurricane Debby, a Category 1 storm that struck Florida on August 5, led to agricultural losses estimated between $93.7 million and $263.2 million, affecting over 2.2 million acres, primarily for grazing. This comes after Hurricane Idalia caused $276 million in losses last year. The total annual agricultural production in the impacted regions is around $3.1 billion, with long-term effects still to be assessed.

September 19, 2024
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