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Long Island Locals React to Storm Damages

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“LONG ISLAND LOCALS REACT TO STORM DAMAGES”

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This storyWhat is the primary economic impact when severe storms damage residential areas like Long Island?

  1. Increased insurance claims and property replacement costs
  2. Higher tax revenues from reconstruction spending
  3. Immediate boost to local retail sales
  4. Decreased demand for building materials

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Topic poll · all networksHow many Long Island customers lost power in Hurricane Sandy?

  1. 250,000
  2. 500,000
  3. 1.1 million
  4. 2.3 million
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1.1 million

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