00:00100 billion gone in just six months.
00:03That's how much natural disasters have cost the world in 2026 alone.
00:07So why are the losses so huge?
00:09Because infrastructure is being built in disaster-prone areas
00:12and extreme heat is increasing wildfire risks.
00:15We've already seen severe storms in the U.S.,
00:18deadly earthquakes in Venezuela,
00:20and an early start to wildfire season in Europe.
00:23And El Nino could make things worse later this year
00:26by affecting hurricanes, floods, and wildfire.
00:29With all that ahead, 100 billion may only be the beginning.
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