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Perils Loss Estimate for Single 2019 Australian Summer Bushfire Event Rises to $1.29 Billion

Insured losses for Australian bushfires that started at the end of 2019 have climbed to A$1.86 billion ($1.29 billion), according to an updated estimate by Perils. . . .

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