Until 2019, the most expensive flood in Germany in terms of insured losses was flooding from the Elbe river and many of its tributaries. Total insured losses in a national context amounted to around 11.6 billion euros, while insured losses amounted to 1.8 billion euros.
Most expensive cases of flooding for the insurance industry in Germany from 1980 to 2018, by total and insured losses
(in million euros)
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Munich Re. (November 12, 2019). Most expensive cases of flooding for the insurance industry in Germany from 1980 to 2018, by total and insured losses (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275396/floods-most-expensive-by-insured-losses-germany/
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Munich Re. (2019). Most expensive cases of flooding for the insurance industry in Germany from 1980 to 2018, by total and insured losses (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275396/floods-most-expensive-by-insured-losses-germany/
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