Nat cat losses of $115bn in 2022 exceeded 10-year average again: Swiss Re
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Nat cat losses of $115bn in 2022 exceeded 10-year average again: Swiss Re

Liz Bury
01 December 2022
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Natural catastrophe losses of $115bn have exceeded the 10-year average by 40% this year, Swiss Re said.

Hurricane Ian contributed about half of the total, with an estimated $50bn-$65bn. Secondary perils including floods and hailstorms added the remaining $50bn, “yet again affirming their significant contribution to the global total”, Swiss Re said.

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