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Roke losses could reach $600mn says AIR Worldwide

23 September 2011

Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimates insured losses from Typhoon Roke at between JPY 12bn ($150mn) and JPY 46bn billion ($600mn).

Typhoon Roke, the 15th named storm of the 2011 Northwest Pacific typhoon season, made landfall near Japan's Hamamatsu City in Shizuoka Prefecture at 2:00 pm local time on 21 September with maximum sustained winds at landfall of 180 km/h, making Roke a strong category 2 storm.

Though Roke was primarily a wind event, the most readily available damage reports...

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