Global catastrophe recap - January 2019

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The latest catastrophe report from Aon finds that the combined cost of winter storms and extreme cold led to billion-dollar damages across the United States throughout January 2019, torrential seasonal rainfall prompted a USD 2.3 billion economic loss to agriculture in Argentina and Australia records its warmest month on record; it's the first time the nation averaged 30°C (86°F) in a month.

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Hazards Cold Wave Heatwave

Themes Private sector Insurance and risk transfer Economics of DRR

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8 p.

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2019

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