Insured Losses for Southeast Australia Floods of October 2022 Rise to A$907M: PERILS April 28, 2023 Insured losses for floods that hit Southeast Australia in October 2022 have risen to A$907 million (US$600.2 million), according to...
Hurricanes and Floods Bring $120B in 2022 Insurance Losses: Munich Re January 10, 2023 By Tom Sims and Alexander Hübner Hurricane Ian in the United States and floods and Australia helped to make 2022 one of the costliest years on...
Insured Damages in Canada From Hurricane Fiona Now Top C$800M January 6, 2023 Insured damages from Hurricane Fiona are now estimated at over C$800 million (US$591.2 million), according to the Insurance Bureau of...
Eruption of Indonesia’s Highest Volcano Buries Homes, Destroys Bridge December 6, 2022 By Agoes Basoeki SUMBERWULUH, Indonesia (AP) – Improved weather conditions Monday allowed rescuers to resume evacuation efforts and a search for possible victims...
Hurricane Ian Drives Global Insured Losses of $115B From Natural Disasters: Swiss Re December 1, 2022 By L.S. Howard Hurricane Ian and other natural catastrophes, such as European winter storms, floods in Australia and hailstorms in France and the...
Indonesia Earthquake Kills 268 Amid Collapsed Homes, Landslides November 23, 2022 By Yudith Ho A quake in Indonesia killed at least 268 people as the search continues for victims amid landslides and collapsed buildings....
Lisa Weakens to Tropical Storm After Leaving Belize’s Largest City in Darkness November 3, 2022 By Jose Sanchez Lisa weakened into a tropical storm as it moved across Belize Wednesday, leaving much of the country’s largest city in...
Hong Kong Scraps Market Trading as Storm Nalgae Draws Near November 2, 2022 By Sarah Zheng Hong Kong closed its $4 trillion stock market early as severe tropical storm Nalgae moved closer on a day when...
Philippines’ Death Toll From Storm Nalgae Rises to 98 October 31, 2022 By Ditas Lopez The Philippines said 98 people died from flooding and landslides triggered by storm Nalgae, which hit the country over the...
Fierce Storms Batter Northern France, Ripping Off Roofs, Cutting Power October 25, 2022 Tornado-like storms that tore through northern France sheared off part of a church roof, felled trees and power lines and...