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Losses From Sandy Could Reach $50 Billion

by Yuki Noguchi, NPR
October 30, 2012

Damage estimates from Sandy started pouring in on Tuesday, leaving many wondering what's covered by insurance and what isn't. Early estimates are pegging total losses from Sandy at between $30 and $50 billion. That would make it a very costly storm, but not close to the economic damage wrought by Katrina.

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  • All Things Considered, October 30, 2012
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