Sentence examples for for storm damage from inspiring English sources

"Many banks are now requiring a 'final inspection' by the appraiser to inspect the home for storm damage before closing," she said in an e-mail.

Property insurance is complex, and benefits and deductibles vary depending on the policy you buy, but here are answers to some common questions about coverage for storm damage.

It added that Mrs Laurie had made two claims for storm damage in 2005 and 2006, which her son does not dispute, though he believes their value was significantly less than the annual premiums.

Allstate, the car and home insurer, said yesterday that its second-quarter profits fell a worse-than-expected 47 percent as it paid out nearly $500 million in claims for storm damage.

However, depending on how responsibility is parcelled out between America's federal flood-insurance programme (see article) and private coverage for storm damage, business interruption and so forth, the bill could be lower or much higher.

Also, insurance companies with coastal exposures have been shifting away from fixed deductibles on homeowners' insurance, and replacing them with deductibles for storm damage that move up and down with the value of a home.

As Hurricane Sandy has shown, New York City and Long Island have an extremely high potential for economic loss from storm damage, one that is topped only by Florida's.

At the Hudson Mall in Jersey City, which was closed for weeks because of storm damage, Devlyn Courtier, 21, who works at Hudson County Community College, was the only one in line outside the Game Stop at 4 a.m.

Most of the economic estimates are taken from a 2008 paper by Roger A. Pielke, et. al., which adjusts nominal estimates of storm damage not only for inflation, but also for the growth in wealth, population and property values, allowing for the comparisons to be more apples-to-apples.

They also make it harder for corals to recover from storm damage and global warming-driven bleaching.

About 30 buildings in the city remain temporarily off limits to residents, the majority in the Bay Ridge section, because of storm damage, a spokeswoman for the Department of Buildings said.