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Storm claims in New Zealand surge 256% as country hit by record 46 storms in a year — IAG

Some 33,174 claims were lodged between 1 March 2025 and 28 February 2026, mostly stemming from roof leaks, fallen trees, and broken windows.

By

Leo Laparan II

April 23, 2026

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3 min read

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