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1 Exxon Valdez oil spill, 1989: The clean-up of the oil spill cost an estimated $2.5 billion; recovery for settlements, $1.1 billion; and the economic loss (fisheries, tourism, etc.) suffered due to the damage to the Alaskan ecosystem was estimated at $2.8 billion;
Advertise. Advertise. These estimates generally exclude damage from the extensive flooding unleashed by Katrina, most of which is either uninsured or covered by the National Flood Insurance Program. Experts say the flooding alone will add $15 billion to $20 billion to the cost of the disaster.