Chubb Seguros Provides Prompt Payment for Flood Policies to Affected Families in Licantén

40 families from Licantén, one of the places that was severely affected by the frontal system at the end of June, received payment for their flood policies from Chubb Seguros.

The company said in a statement that in coordination with the CGE electricity company and the Santa María de los Ángeles insurance broker, it emphasized the fundamentals of having promptly initiated the cadastre of the affected people in order to deliver a rapid response and thus alleviate the situation of the affected families in the Maule region.

“At Chubb Seguros, we seek that the situation of our policyholders is not affected after a claim, so responding fairly and quickly to claims is a priority in our global operations,” Cristián Alico, Director, said in a statement. of Multilines of Chubb Chile.

The mayor of Licantén, Marcelo Fernández, meanwhile, said that “we are very happy for some families in our commune that some time ago took out insurance through the electric company, and in this case they are responding after the catastrophe. This teaches us that taking out insurance in this way is also good for the future. It makes us happy because our people -some of them didn’t even know- contacted them to be able to give them an economic contribution today that will help them to improve or solve their problems as a result of the flood.”

There were families affected due to the overflow of rivers and intense rainfall. Even the hospital in the area was affected by the heavy rains that hit the central area in June.

Just a few days ago BancoEstado announced the reopening of its branch in Licantén, after repairs for the damage caused by the intense frontal system that affected the country.