In Europe (EEA 32), the total value of insured economic losses caused by weather and climate-related events between 1980 and 2020 amounted to over 116 billion euros. Hydrological events (mostly floods) accounted for 28 percent of losses. Meteorological events accounted for the largest share, at 56 percent.
Share of insured economic losses from extreme weather and climate events in Europe between 1980 and 2020, by type
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