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29 May 2019Insurance

Under water—and out of luck

It was a damp spring in the US Midwest, with floods affecting multiple states from Nebraska and Kansas to Texas since March. Losses are still being estimated but Pete Ricketts, governor of Nebraska, has claimed that the flooding has inflicted the worst damage in the history of the state.

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