Flood waters rushing down a road The  flooding was triggered by rainfall as high as 15.7 inches in some areas between September 11 and 19. (Credit: Francesco de Marco/Adobe Stock)

In mid-September, Storm Boris dropped a significant amount of rain and snow across Central and Eastern Europe, causing flooding that left at least 22 people dead and tens of thousands without power. According to Moody's RMS Event Response, insured losses from this flooding will likely fall between €2.5 billion and €3.5 billion ($2.8 billion to $3.9 billion USD).

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Brittney Meredith-Miller

Brittney Meredith-Miller is assistant editor of PropertyCasualty360.com. She can be reached at [email protected].