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New Jersey Sandy Cleanup to Cost About $29.4B

Cleaning up the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy will cost New Jersey about $29.4 billion, Gov. Chris Christie announced Friday night. The preliminary estimate includes damage the storm caused to personal property, businesses, transportation, utilities and infrastructure, as well as …

Storm Cost City of Seattle $1.35 Million

The Seattle Transportation Department says last week’s storm cost the city of Seattle $1.35 million – more than half of its annual snow budget of $2.2 million. KOMO reports transportation officials briefed the city council Tuesday on expenses that included …