RMS puts insured Maria loss at $15bn-$30bn

RMS has estimated insured losses of $15bn-$30bn from Hurricane
Maria.
The loss range, issued today, is well below the shock
$40bn-$85bn estimate released by rival AIR Worldwide earlier this
week.
The RMS figure includes losses from wind, storm surge and inland
flood damage across the Caribbean, with Puerto Rico and Dominica
suffering the most widespread destruction.
The estimate includes property damage and business interruption
losses to residential, commercial and industrial lines of business,