Germany suffered its costliest natural disaster on record last year, as flash floods led to damages that vastly exceeded the amount covered by insurers.
In a year that saw global damages from natural disasters soar to $280 billion, the fallout from climate change is forcing governments, businesses and investors to brace for more of the same.
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