Hidden Bill: Europe's Heat Summers Change State Budgets
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Extreme weather events in Europe caused 822 billion euros in direct damages between 1980 and 2024, with a quarter of that occurring in the last four years. Only one-fifth of these damages were insured, making states the primary bearers of costs.
Source: euronews.com
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