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Parametric Insurance Emerges as Alternative as Traditional Home Insurance Struggles with Disaster Payouts
In the wake of the 2019 Mississippi River floods, delays in traditional insurance payouts devastated communities. Parametric insurance, which triggers automatic payments based on weather data rather than damage assessments, is expanding from Africa to the US as a faster, tech-driven alternative.
Jun 16, 2026 1 source