The Association of British Insurers (ABI) says it expects insured losses of more than 200 million pounds (about $328 million) from claims connected to the rioting and looting in London and other cities recently.
The estimate is more than double the ABI's initial loss estimate of 100 million pounds.
The news comes as Prime Minister David Cameron extends the time to report claims under the Riot Damages Act of 1886.
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