Last decade most expensive for natural disasters-report
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LONDON (Reuters) - The last decade was the worst on record for economic losses from natural disasters, amounting to $3 trillion (2.3 trillion pounds) - over a trillion more than the previous decade, insurance broker Aon said on Wednesday.The Asia-Pacific region was the worst-hit in the 2010-2019 period, accounting for 44% of the total, with earthquakes, tsunamis and tropical cyclones among the disasters, Aon said in a report.More intense weather events, bigger populations in the path of..