Severe Storms Now Top Insurance Threat | Detroit News

Severe convective storms like tornadoes and hail are now the costliest natural disasters globally, surpassing hurricanes and floods in insurance payouts — with 2025 alone seeing $68 billion in U.S. losses. Over the past 25 years, these storms have racked up $794 billion in global payouts, more than all other perils combined. As property values rise and storm frequency climbs, homeowners and insurers are facing a new, urgent reality. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/74f7ebd62b3a4f73