The flash flood caused by low-pressure weather system "Bernd" devastated parts of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlends. Three months after the disaster, the infrastructure in the flooded areas remains in shambles, and people are struggling to cope with the aftermath. Unfortunately, this flood is just one is a series of a natural disasters this year, highlighting the need to actively address climate change and finds new ways to protect citizens.
In the wake of the storm, Allianz sent hundreds of claims experts to the area, provided immediate advances, and in the first four weeks, paid out 112 million euros to its customers.
