US severe convective storm (SCS) industry losses exceed $35bn in 2026 so far: Gallagher Re
Aug 14th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. According to reinsurance broker Gallagher Re, year-to-date industry losses from US severe convective storms in 2026 have accelerated and climbed above $35 billion, as the peril’s quieter start to the opening months of the year have since given way to prolific activity. The broker has recently published a new event commentary report, covering the considerable […] US severe convective storm (SCS) industry losses exceed $35bn in 2026 so far: Gallagher Re was published by: www.Artemis.bm catastrophe bond deal directory our free weekly email newsletter here.
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