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The weather system has arisen early in the season when some insurers are still yet to renew reinsurance.
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The university’s predictions increase to 20 named storms, including 10 hurricanes, for the season that started on Wednesday.
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The broker noted, however, that at this time last year the consensus was also for a slightly above average season which turned out to be the third most active season ever.
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The flooding in February and March now ranks among Australia’s five largest loss events.
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The state-funded body works to enhance disaster preparedness and financing.
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The storms tracked 1,000 km through densely populated regions of Quebec and Ontario.
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NOAA predicts there is a 65% chance of an above-normal season, a 25% chance of a near-normal season and a 10% chance of a below-normal season.
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Researchers forecast 18 named storms, nine hurricanes and four major hurricanes between June and November 2022.
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The loss aggregator pegged the event at EUR3.3bn in its first estimate in March.
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The figure includes around $17mn of unfavorable reserve re-estimates for prior period events.
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Group chief accounting officer Erick Fernandez will step in as an interim.
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Severe convective storms in the US caused hundreds of millions of losses, while a small number of expensive homes in California were hit by a wildfire