Claim severity fuels lightning loss spike
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Claim severity fuels lightning loss spike

Jun 19th, 2026 • 5 minView Source

More than half of claims came from just 10 states - but the real story is what's happening to cost per claim

Commercial risk teams are responding with tighter controls, scenario modeling, and broader collaboration across underwriting, claims, and cyber operations.

Leaders continue to prioritize resilience planning while balancing cost, coverage terms, and operational exposure in a changing market cycle.