East Coast hailstorms to costs insurers US$736m: Perils
December 15 2025 by Roshan Nambiar-
Typhoon Maysak claims top 11,000 in China, insured losses hit US$16m
- July 9
Ping An, Taiping, China Life P&C, CIC China Insurance, and China Continent Insurance have all reported claims related to the typhoon and the subsequent thunderstorms and tornadoes.
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Wild weather hits China as Typhoon Maysak floods Guangxi, deadly storms tear through Hubei, Super Typhoon Bavi loom
- July 7
Events on Monday caused widespread damage, including a dam collapse, leaving at least 15 people dead and tens of thousands affected.
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Insured losses from late-November storms in Australia trimmed: Perils
- May 27
Personal lines property losses represent 67% of the loss, while commercial lines property losses represent 21% and motor losses 12%.
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Australia’s 2025 extreme weather insured losses upped to US$3.4bn, ICA says
- April 21
Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) says the increase was due to increased costs and further lodged claims.
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