Cyclone Alfred claims top 44,000, road to recovery expected to be long

Cyclone Alfred payouts top US$1.5m as claims surge 50%

Economic and insured loss impacts expected to reach ‘at least into the hundreds of millions’, according to Aon.

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Cyclone Alfred claims ‘spike’ to over 22,000 as clean-up begins

Majority from Queensland, according to the Insurance Council of Australia, with claims from New South Wales set to increase in coming days.

‘Significant’ claims in the thousands expected from Cyclone Alfred, could add to premium pressure despite downgrade

Impact zone of ‘wide-ranging event’ spans over 500km, covering heavily populated areas between southeast Queensland and parts of northern New South Wales, with over 9,000 claims already lodged.