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Global catastrophe protection gap reaches 64%

Posted On: Jan. 26, 2021 9:38 AM CST

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A new report by Aon PLC shows that global catastrophe protection gap reached 64% in 2020 with $171 billion in uninsured losses related to natural catastrophe and severe weather events, Artemis reported. The report indicates that a significant number of impactful events were influenced by changing climate as 2020 had 416 severe weather and natural catastrophe events with estimated losses of $268 billion.

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