Extreme Weather Sends Insured Losses 70% Above Historical Norms

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Insurance Journal - Jul 31, 2024

Natural catastrophes caused about $62 billion of insured losses in the first half of 2024 — roughly 70% above the 10-year average — as extreme wildfires, droughts and floods upend historical norms. The data, which were compiled by Munich Re, …...

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