New Wind Record in Norway with Storm Ingunn
Storm “Ingunn” brought very intense winds to Scandinavia. A new Norwegian record for average wind speed appears to have been set well above the threshold for hurricane force winds.
Total losses caused by recent storms in Germany between 200 and 250 million euros
Insurance weather expert MeteoIQ expects losses of around 200 to 250 million euros from the two storm lows “Klaus” and “Luis,” which caused stormy weather in Germany, especially on Thursday …
Storm Klaus kicks off stormy days
On 11 March 2021, the powerful low-pressure system “Klaus” moved from the northern tip of Scotland across the North Sea towards Scandinavia and brought gale-force winds to Germany. Stormy winds …
Weather-related insured damage in 2019 in Germany slightly below average
The German Insurance Association (GDV) today presented a first claims balance for Germany for the year 2019. With EUR 3.2 billion insured losses this year was slightly lower than the …