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NICB Says New Estimates of 100,000 Insured Vehicles Damaged in Louisiana Flooding

September 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The August downpours that dumped more than 30 inches of rain in two days on parts of Louisiana have left as many as 100,000 cars and trucks damaged – and that’s only counting insured vehicles.

NICB logoThe National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), says claims reporting and vehicle recovery efforts that were initially slowed by the large scale flooding are now in full swing and, according to the state’s Division of Motor Vehicles, the numbers are much higher than originally expected.

Based on the extensive vehicle losses following Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Louisiana enacted strong measures to help protect unsuspecting consumers from

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: Flood Damage, Louisiana, National Insurance Crime Bureau

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