Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Wildfires around Los Angeles, severe thunderstorms : US natural catastrophes dominate global losses in the first half of 2025

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Wildfires around Los Angeles, severe thunderstorms : US natural catastrophes dominate global losses in the first half of 2025 [Media release] / Munich RE. — Munich : Munich Reinsurance Company, 2025

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H1 2025 natural disasters in figures -- Many fatalities following Myanmar earthquake -- Americas -- Europe -- Asia-Pacific and Africa . — Sumario: In the first half of 2025, natural catastrophes in the United States-particularly wildfires near Los Angeles and severe thunderstorms-led global losses, with total damages reaching approximately $131 billion, slightly below last year but still far above the long-term average. The Los Angeles wildfires caused the highest wildfire losses ever recorded, contributing to nearly $80 billion in insured claims, making it the second-highest insured loss for the first half of any year since 1980

1. Catástrofes naturales . 2. Incendios forestales . 3. Terremotos . 4. Tormentas . 5. Pérdidas . 6. Viento . 7. Estados Unidos . I. Munich Reinsurance Company . II. Título.