Podcast: In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Episode: US insurers abandon homeowners in disaster-prone areas
Description: An increase in extreme weather events is driving up US insurance payouts and prompting firms to pull coverage for some areas, drop protections for certain types of disasters, and hike premiums. The trend could prove a portent for disaster-prone Japan.
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