Cyclone Belal in Reunion: damage estimated at 100 million euros. This cyclone which crossed the Indian Ocean island in mid-January with winds exceeding 250 km/h “caused a total of 42,100 losses,” says France Assureurs.

The state of natural disaster was recognized on January 22. The affected households had 30 days from this date to make themselves known to their insurance company. The Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin, who traveled to the island after the cyclone, had promised “very significant compensation”