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Cost from Katrina hits $100M in Dade County, Fla.
Publication: The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) Publication Date: 31-AUG-05 |
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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Miami Herald
Byline: Tere Figueras Negrete
Aug. 31--Hurricane Katrina's rainy zigzag through Miami-Dade has cost the county $100 million so far -- a price tag that includes debris removal, structural damage at Metrozoo and flooding at hundreds of sewage pump stations.
The $100 million tally, which includes costs to local municipalities, is likely to grow. One big-ticket item not included: the collapse of a highway overpass under construction on the Dolphin Expressway. A private firm is assessing the damage.
"We are quite fortunate in the scheme of things," County Manager George Burgess wrote in a memo...
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