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This data contains the beginning and end date of the disasters registered in EMDAT and FEMA. The dates are given at the state level, this means that if different counties where affected in different dates this will not be accounted for in this data set.

Usage

data(disastDates_df)

Format

A tibble with

eventKey

The ID created by the authors to inform the year, state, and number of disasters in that particular place

eventStart

Year, month and day an event started

eventEnd

Year, month and day an event ended