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Cars Damaged by Hurricane Sandy Pass 250,000 Mark
KickingTiresHurricane Sandy damaged or destroyed more than 250,000 cars, the National Insurance Crime Bureau said Thursday. The Des Plaines, Ill., agency noted that these preliminary figures only include insured cars whose owners filed claims after the October 2012...Tags: Natural Disasters, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Des Plaines, Insurance
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Gas Prices Surge as Isaac Slams Gulf Coast
KickingTiresThe Gulf Coast states are feeling the fury of Hurricane Isaac ??? even at the gas pump. Overnight, prices for a gallon of gas have gone up as much as 10 cents in some states, according to AAA's Daily Fuel......Tags: Hurricane Isaac (2012), CNN (tv network), Manufacturing and Engineering, Natural Disasters, AAA
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Car Caught in Water: What You Should Do
KickingTiresAlthough Hurricane Isaac has been downgraded to a tropical storm, it???s still a dangerous weather system, especially to unsuspecting motorists farther inland from the Gulf. If you happen to get caught in a flash flood or get stuck in the......Tags: Hurricane Isaac (2012), Vehicles, Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters, Services and Shopping
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Will Hurricane Isaac crash Republican party in Tampa?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe first thing I thought when the Republicans announced their 2012 Republican National Convention would be held in Tampa during the last week of August: Hmmm, the heart of hurricane season. Well, wouldn't you know it, here we are, six......Tags: Republican Party, Natural Disasters, 2012 Republican National Convention, Rick Scott, Mitt Romney
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Hurricane Andrew 20th anniversary: Memories of a monster
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThere are two kinds of people in South Florida: Those who were here for Hurricane Andrew, and those who weren't. If you're among those who were here at the time, like me, you'll probably find it hard to believe that......Tags: Hurricane Andrew (1992), Natural Disasters, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Fort Lauderdale, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Hurricane Sandy Recovery: Automakers Pitch In
KickingTiresMillion-dollar donations to Hurricane Sandy-relief efforts from high-wattage celebrities like Lady Gaga are guaranteed to make headlines, but automakers are also making major contributions to help those impacted by the storm. Many automakers have made...Tags: Hyundai Motor Co., American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, Ford Motor Co., Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Automakers to Scrap Thousands of Sandy-Damaged Cars
KickingTiresAs East Coast dealerships continue to regroup after Hurricane Sandy, Bloomberg News is reporting that automakers will have to scrap around 15,000 storm-damaged new vehicles. Hurricane Sandy was the biggest Atlantic storm in U.S. history, causing at...Tags: Nissan, Infiniti, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Toyota
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Experts: Used-Car Prices to Rise in Wake of Hurricane Sandy
KickingTiresHurricane Sandy will cost the East Cost billions in loss and repairs, and used-car shoppers will have to open their wallets even wider to buy a replacement vehicle. The storm took out thousands of vehicles, and the National Automobile Dealers......Tags: Vehicles, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Car Guides and Reviews, Manufacturing and Engineering, Natural Disasters
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Is a Flooded Car Junk?
KickingTiresAs East Coast residents recover from Hurricane Sandy, they'll be surveying their businesses, homes and cars and trying to decide what's salvageable. Here are some tips from Car Talk hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi about whether that flooded car is......Tags: Electronics, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Science and Technology, Ray Magliozzi
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How to Know if You're Buying a Flood-Damaged Car
KickingTiresHurricane Sandy unleashed her wrath on East Coast communities and people this week. Those of us in the rest of the country were lucky to escape the direct effects of this superstorm. However, cars damaged by Sandy's storm surge could......Tags: Ray Magliozzi, Vehicles, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Services and Shopping
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What To Do If Your Car Has Been Flooded
KickingTiresEast Coast residents are reeling in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. As they begin the difficult task of cleaning up from the storm surge, they may be wondering what to do with their flooded cars. Car Talk hosts Tom and......Tags: Ray Magliozzi, Vehicles, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Services and Shopping
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Isaac's soggy lesson: Expect the unexpected
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe lesson of Tropical Storm Isaac: Every storm is unique and unpredictable, and even if you think you're far from harm's way, weird things can happen. South Florida's most recent storm ride is the latest proof. Isaac was supposed to......Tags: Hurricane Isaac (2012), Palm Beach County, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Natural Disasters, Miami-Dade County
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