Urban floods in India, China and Bangladesh spurred H1 cat losses: Swiss Re

August 3 2022 by Karen Lai

Recent floods in India, China, Bangladesh and South Africa have added confirmation to the growing loss potential from flooding in urbanised areas globally, according to a nat cat update from the Swiss...

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