NU Online News Service, April 11, 2:44 p.m. EDT
Insurers have begun to size up the extent of damage left in the wake of dozens of tornadoes that struck several Central Plains states over the weekend.
Steve Witmer, spokesman for American Family Insurance in Madison, Wisc., says the insurer has "declared a catastrophe operation" in the La Crosse, Wisc. area, meaning additional resources are being sent in to deal with the expected influx of property insurance claims from wind and hail.
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