‘Damages snowballing’ as Korea’s worst-ever wildfire rages on
March 27 2025 by Mithun Varkey-
Myanmar, China earthquakes push Q1 global insured losses to second-highest on record: Aon
- April 25
Losses resulted primarily from the California wildfires, with the total significantly higher than the 21st-century Q1 average of US$17bn.
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South Korea to expand insurance coverage for uninsured crops following wildfires: report
- April 21
Government plan to introduce US-style disaster guarantee system for small farmers and forest crops.
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Insurance claims from South Korea wildfires near 5,000, mostly for crops: report
- April 14
Insurers have paid out at least US$131,800, while assessing damage for crop-related claims is expected to take time.
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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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