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APAC nat cat risks remain high despite low H1 losses – Munich Re

Regional losses of US$8.7bn in H1 came in at about a quarter of the 10-year average, but the reinsurer says strengthening El Niño conditions leave Japan, Korea, Greater China and Australia exposed through the rest of the year.

Reih Angeles

July 30, 2026

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APAC nat cat risks remain high despite low H1 losses – Munich Re