Heatwaves are exposing insurance gaps in Africa and Europe, while US tariffs on China increase reliance on Chinese suppliers.
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Updated Aug 17
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Heatwaves are exposing insurance gaps in Africa and Europe, while US tariffs on China increase reliance on Chinese suppliers.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Severe weather caused EUR 2.186 billion in losses across Europe.Sub-event
- Heatwaves are causing increased claims and rising costs for the insurance industry in Europe.Sub-event
Climate change-driven heatwaves are revealing significant insurance gaps across Africa and Europe.1 source
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