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Asia’s flood risk is rising fastest globally, but 83% of losses remain uninsured: Swiss Re

Lagging mitigation and rapid urbanisation are fuelling Asia’s outsized flood loss growth, while global catastrophe losses remain below long-term trend.

Joanne Madrid

March 20, 2026

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Asia’s flood risk is rising fastest globally, but 83% of losses remain uninsured: Swiss Re