US severe weather losses projected to be nearly $20bn by end of May, BMS’ Siffert

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Reinsurance News - May 30, 2024

A new severe weather update from BMS shows that insurance losses have soared, surpassing $10 billion, and are projected to reach nearly $20 billion by the end of May, warns Andrew Siffert, Senior Meteorologist at BMS. Last month, BMS issued a warning to the insurance industry, telling industry figur...

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