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ICA Declares Sixth Catastrophe in Australia, Raises Combined Insured Loss Estimate to A$2.56 Billion

Australian insurers have incurred A$2.56 billion (US$1.7 billion) in estimated losses from six catastrophes since September, including February storms and flooding along the east coast. . . .

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