HurricaneDorian could cause $15 billion in damages, economic losses as a Category 3 hurricane, AccuWeather estimates
estimated that damages and economic losses could be up to $15 billion.estimated the total damage and economic loss of the storm could be as much as $15 billion. This included damage to homes, businesses, cars and infrastructure, as well as, job and wage losses and costs to the travel and tourism industry.
Not helping the weather situation is the timing of its arrival. Coming to the Sunshine State during the Labor Day holiday weekend will only add to the financial loss Florida could take. Ahead of the storm, Southwest Airlines offered customers the ability to change their flight free of charge., Orlando or West Palm Beach couldin their original class of services within 14 days of their original date of travel without paying additional charges.
Coastal sections of the Southeast United States, including Florida, could see four to eight inches of rain with 10 inches in isolated areas, which could cause life-threatening flash floods., that Florida could be spared from the brunt of Dorian. If the hurricane slows down and makes a northward turn, theAhead of the storm's arrival, theand Florida officials advised residents to prepare for Dorian.
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