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Intensifying weather events are driving higher losses for insurers
Scientists have built consensus around the probability that more powerful floods, fires, droughts and storms will occur with higher frequency as the Earth gets hotter.
It’s estimated that Hurricane Michael caused more than $4.5 million in damages when it hit Florida, Georgia and surrounding states in October 2018, including between $500 million to $1 billion in commercial losses alone.
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