. Transportation disruption: Of the 20 countries in which the road and railway infrastructure is expected to be most affected in absolute terms due to multi-hazards, half are Asian . In low- and middle-income countries globally, the direct losses to firms on account of transportation disruption are about 107 billion USD yr-1, excluding the costs due to sales losses or delayed supplies and deliveries alone . In the transport sector, floods and other hazards disrupt traffic and cause congestion, taking a toll on people and firms in rich and poor countries alike.
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