Cyclone Alfred, north Queensland flood losses top US$751m
April 2 2025 by Andrew Mullen
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Worst flooding in 50 years hits Australia’s western Queensland, over 100,000 livestock lost
- April 1
State emergency services minister Dan Purdie says the area covered by water is 'double the size of Victoria'.
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South Korea wildfire claims to ‘pour in’, Japan to see minimum insured losses
- April 1
Some 48,000 hectares were burned in South Korea, with just over 1,000 hectares impacted in two Japanese prefectures.
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‘Damages snowballing’ as Korea’s worst-ever wildfire rages on
- March 27
The fire in the country's southeastern Gyeongsang province has burned through more than 36,000 hectares as death toll rose to 27, destroyed hundreds of structures and affected multiple cities and towns.
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Cyclone Alfred losses estimated at US$1b: ARPC
- March 25
Total cyclone pool coverage period for ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred was close to 10 days at 237.5 hours, according to the Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation (ARPC).
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