Australian Christmas storm claims surpass 18,000: ICA
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Australian Christmas storm claims surpass 18,000: ICA

Abbie Day
29 December 2023
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Insurers have received 18,174 claims related to the Australian Christmas storms, with 10,716 claims in the Gold Coast region, according to the latest figures released by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA).

Between 23-26 December, widespread hailstorms, damaging winds, flash floods and tornadoes hit Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.

The ICA escalated the event from a ‘significant event’ to an 'insurance catastrophe', the second catastrophe declared in Australia this month, following...

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