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Insured loss for Q1 was 10% higher than the decadal average of $18bn.
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UK property insurers paid out £4.86bn in property claims last year.
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The most extensive damage was caused by rainfall in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida.
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The recent Italian hail and Bernd losses show some companies are relying on outdated models.
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Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) has updated its forecast for North Atlantic hurricane activity, predicting a "hyper-active season" in 2024, with activity being around 70% above the 1991-2020 climate norm.
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The Magnitude-7.4 earthquake occurred early on 3 April.
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Eleven hurricanes are predicted, with five expected to reach Category 3 or higher.
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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partner’s policy is subject to a sub-limit for hail damage.
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The owner and manager of the cargo ship Dali have filed suit to cap liability at $43.7mn.
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Tremors were felt as far north as capital city Taipei.
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The estimate is up from A$1.4bn, published by Perils in February.
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Several prior-year cat losses deteriorated during the quarter.