Floods, strong winds, snow, hail cause havoc as wild weather hits across parts of Australia
August 4 2025 by Andrew Mullen
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APAC H1 insured losses hit US$4.4bn, global claims top US$80bn: Munich Re
- July 29
Earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand, ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred in Australia, as well January quake events in China and Taiwan. were the major loss drivers in Asia Pacific.
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30 dead in Beijing after days of torrential rain, 80,000 residents relocated
- July 29
Hong Kong on Tuesday had also issued its first black rainstorm warning of the year as heavy downpours hit the city.
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South Korea flood motor claims rise to US$22m: report
- July 22
At least 17 people died in floods and landslides caused by the torrential rain, which started last week and intensified over the weekend.
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South Korea hit by torrential rain with 4 dead, 500 properties damaged
- July 18
Over 400mm of rain fell over three days, with most rain-related fatalities reported in South Chungcheong province.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
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