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Injuries caused by extreme temperatures in the United States 1995 to 2017

Number of injuries caused by extreme temperatures in the United States from 1995 to 2017

The data displays the number of injuries that were caused by extreme temperatures in the U.S. from 1995 to 2017. Heat waves caused 176 injuries in the U.S. in 2017. However, extreme cold reportedly caused only three injuries in the same year.

1995 1549 0
2000 469 0
2001 445 0
2002 378 0
2003 174 14
2004 74 2
2005 298 1
2006 1513 5
2007 1886 174
2008 217 0
2009 204 4
2010 592 1
2011 2401 8
2012 1062 0
2013 1519 2
2014 107 0
2015 640 3
2016 411 6
2017 176 3