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Sunday, March 26, 2017

The Cost of Natural Disasters by Hayden Field

Magazine: Time for Kids, Your$
Edition: 4, Vol. 3, No. 5
Date: January 2017
Article: The Cost of Natural Disasters
Author:  Hayden Field

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Answer Key

1. Hurricane Matthew did damages to Florida, Georgia, Virginia, and the Carolinas.
2. The Federal Emergency Management Agency manages the Disaster Relief Fund.
3. Hurricane Matthew cost $120 million to the Disaster Relief Fund.
4. A policy promises to pay you a sum of money if something (your home, car, health or life) is lost or damaged.
5. Flooding is the #1 natural disaster.
6. Lynne McChristian works for the natural-disaster response for the Insurance Information Institute.
7. Homeowner's insurance policies help them against fire, hurricane, hail, lightning, and other disasters.
8. Most homeowner's insurance does not help against floods and earthquakes.
9. People should go to knowyourstuff.org for the free tool provided by the Insurance Information Institute.

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