Bigger, more frequent hail threat grows for Australian cities as climate warms
July 30 2025 by Andrew Mullen
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IAG receives over 10,000 claims from significant weather events across Queensland, NSW, Victoria
- November 10
Majority relate to motor and property hail damage, with over half from customers of RACQ Insurance, which IAG acquired in September.
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ICA expands Severe Spring Storms declaration as Queensland claims surge past 26,000
- November 5
Storms have produced thousands of new claims across the state, with early industry estimates pointing to insured losses exceeding A$250 million (US$165 million).
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SIRC : Demand for flood, SCS data increases amid rising economic losses in APAC: Perils
- November 4
Recent typhoons in the Philippines, Hong Kong and Vietnam, along with Myanmar earthquake, also drive demand for historically peak perils data.
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Southeast Queensland hailstorm claims top 10,000 as clean up continues
- October 30
IAG and Suncorp are dealing with claims and significant costs after the event struck the Brisbane region on Sunday.
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