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View from Korea - Humans can’t wash away ‘Yellow Dust’ like a taxi

Source: Asia Insurance Review | Mar 2009


Spring time in Northern Asia has for centuries brought prevailing winds that move from west to east scooping up fine particles of soil and sand from as far away as the Takla Makan and Gobi deserts as they go. Yellow dust storms are thus becoming prevalent. Mr Brian O’Brien, Executive Vice President, Reinsurance & Innovation Dept, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co, examines this increasingly alarming problem, what we can do about it, and its impact on the insurance industry.

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