CNN: The recent severe floods in Colorado could end up costing homeowners, businesses and local governments nearly $2 billion, according to Eqecat, a firm that conducts loss estimates for the insurance industry.
But unlike many other natural disasters, the firm and an insurance trade group agree that a high percentage of the losses will not be covered by insurance.
Eqecat estimates that the storm cost homeowners about $900 million in both damage and expenses associated with evacuations. Businesses...