IAG NZ reports over 800 claims from heavy rain, flash flooding in Wellington
April 23 2026 by Joana Nguyen
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Wellington remains under state of emergency after torrential rain, flash flooding
- April 22
Wellington received a record 77mm of rain in less than an hour on Monday.
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Indonesia to launch national parametric products for coffee, cocoa farmers
- March 18
Insurtech Blue Marble, state-owned insurer Asuransi Jasindo, and the InsuResilience Solutions Fund are co-funding the development and implementation, with support from the Ministry of Agriculture.
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Queensland flooding claims top 2,000 as clean-up begins
- March 16
Major flooding resulted in the inundation of more than 200 properties, evacuations and significant isolation for remote communities.
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Blue Marble completes ‘record-setting’ parametric payout to Indonesian smallholder farmers
- February 27
Devastating floods in Aceh trigger US$143,000 payout to all 2,719 farmers enrolled in the program.
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