Europe’s shifting flood losses expose new accumulation risks: Gallagher Re

European insurers need to look beyond major rivers and historical flood hotspots as rainfall-driven events expose concentrations of risk in smaller catchments, suburbs and communities, according to analysis by Gallagher Re and KatRisk.

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