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As US wildfire threat grows, insurance capacity shrinks
Most wildfire losses that have hit the insurance market originated from California utility companies due to inverse condemnation, which states that private property owners are entitled to compensation if their property is damaged by the government or utilities.
While all U.S. states have such doctrines in place, California has been the only one to apply it for utility-related fires.
Natural disaster H1 insured losses hit a 10-year high of $42 billion
Floods in Europe since last week have likely caused $2-3 billion in reinsurance losses, analysts say. read more
Natural disasters were responsible for around 3,000 deaths globally in the first half, with 800 fatalities from the heatwave which hit parts of Western Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest in late June.
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