Southern Germany Floods Caused up to $2 bn Insurance Loss from 2024
PERILS has released its third insurance industry loss estimate for the floods that hit southern Germany from May 31 to June 6, 2024
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PERILS has released its third insurance industry loss estimate for the floods that hit southern Germany from May 31 to June 6, 2024
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