Flooding, quake damage in Virginia to exceed $100M
Friday, September 23rd, 2011 Auto Catastrophe PropertyAn earthquake, a hurricane, storms and flooding have caused more than $100 million in damage to Virginia state and local facilities in the past month, with some damages in Northern Virginia still to be calculated. About $16 million worth of damage to state facilities was related to Hurricane Irene, Michael Cline, director of the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, told the state Senate Finance Committee on Thursday. Virginia is responsible for about $4 million, he said. Costs to local governments, including public property, are estimated at $52 million.
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http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/sep/22/flooding-quake-damage-in-virginia-to-exceed-100m/
