Flood cost estimates will arrive as slowly as water’s fall
by Clay Chandler
Published: May 29,2011
Tags: Entergy, flood, insurance, Laura Hipp, Mara Hartmann, Mississippi River
The Mississippi River may have reached its crest, but that doesn’t mean state agencies or private sector businesses can start to evaluate the financial hit they have taken from the historic flood. Water started receding the third week of May, but it has so far been a slow drop. National Weather Service officials estimate that [...]
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