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Protecting Yourself During Hurricane Recovery.


Hurricanes can wreak wreak  
tr.v. wreaked, wreak·ing, wreaks
1. To inflict (vengeance or punishment) upon a person.

2. To express or gratify (anger, malevolence, or resentment); vent.

3.
 tremendous havoc on the lives of those impacted by the storm. Yet just as devastating dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 can be the impact caused by unscrupulous building contractors building contractor ncontratista m/f de obras

building contractor nentrepreneur m (en bâtiment)

building contractor 
 taking advantage of victims who've experienced a catastrophic event. But there are some steps you can take to protect yourself. George Nolan of Allstate's National Catastrophe team explains.

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