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Perils Lowers Loss Estimate to $701.6 Million for October Storms in Australia

An updated insured property loss estimate for severe storms that battered southern Australia between Oct. 28-30 last year puts the losses at A$1.02 billion ($701.6 million), said catastrophe . . .

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