Perils estimates storm Thomas property losses at EUR213mn

Catastrophe modelling firm Perils has estimated the property
insured loss from extra-tropical cyclone Thomas at EUR213mn
($265mn).
The storm, known as Doris in the UK, hit Ireland and the UK on
23 February before moving further to the southeast through Belgium,
the Netherlands and Germany.
The majority of the losses occurred in the UK and Germany,
Perils said.
The winds caused by Thomas reached a maximum gust value of
152kph over the British Isles in Capel Cruig (Wales), while over...