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Munich Re: Cyclones Drive Above Average 2024 Insured Losses of $51 Billion

Insurers suffered $51 billion in losses from North American hurricanes and Northwest Pacific cyclones in 2024, a significantly higher total than the 10-year average, Munich Re said. . . .

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