Thursday, January 22, 2015

The storm “Nina” cost half a billion – Aftenposten

The storm "Nina" cost half a billion – Aftenposten

It is registered more than 9,000 nature damage after extreme weather “Nina” that ravaged west coast for nearly two weeks ago, writes bt.no. This provides compensation of approximately NOK 450 million, according to calculations by Finance Norway.

– In addition, among other injuries on cars, boats and caravans, says communications manager Stine Neverdal Finance Norway in a press release.

Financial Norway administers Norwegian Naturskadepool, where all insurance companies that sell fire insurance in Norway are members.

Preliminary figures

It still comes into damage messages, so the figures are preliminary.

– A complete overview of the damage we have thus not yet, says Neverdal.

In addition to the damage after the storm, storm surge did damage in several places along the coast.

Felled a half years logging

– Some damage is very extensive, and it is of course stressful for those concerned. Most cases are minor damage on the roof and roof tiles, says Neverdal.

Earlier today announced governor of Hordaland the storm “Nina” trips as much forest commonly fields on a half years with annual felling .

This is based on insurers’ feedback.

Published: 22.jan. 2015 9:10 p.m.

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