Storm Corrie caused at least 10 million euros in damage yesterday. But it is an initial calculation, say the insurers; the real amount of damage will only become clear later and can therefore be a lot higher.
Damage was especially caused in the coastal areas. Roof tiles were blown from houses and trees fell on cars. But the damage amount was still limited, says the Dutch Association of Insurers, because people who live by the sea are well prepared for storms.
A standard calculation method was used to calculate the damage. Specific damage, such as to the loose cargo ship Julietta D off the coast of IJmuiden, are not included.
This is how Corrie raged over the Netherlands yesterday:
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