Booming jellyfish populations can also take a high economic toll.
The disease has begun to take an economic toll in Canada.
The violent ups and downs, however, could take an economic toll.
But austerity did exact a political and economic toll.
Officials say the economic toll of what may be the nation's costliest storm could take a decade to overcome.
The violence has also taken a serious economic toll on Israel.
Lebanese are also bracing for the economic toll of the fighting.
Estimates of the economic toll from the flooding will not be possible for some time.
We are only beginning to glimpse the economic toll.
They thought of the emotional and economic toll their daughters would suffer.