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5 ways political risk has changed natural catastrophe risk

Residents are silhouetted as they watch the Blue Ridge Fire burning in Yorba Linda, California, U.S. October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Ringo Chiu     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC2QQJ9XI28V

A wave of significant catastrophe events have struck the United States. Image: REUTERS/Ringo Chiu

Thomas Johansmeyer
Head, Property Claim Services (PCS), Verisk
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