A City of Austin worker surveys a recently mended water pipe after it froze in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 18, 2021. (Photo: Thomas Ryan Allison/Bloomberg) A City of Austin worker surveys a recently mended water pipe after it froze in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 18, 2021. (Photo: Thomas Ryan Allison/Bloomberg)

(Bloomberg) — Crippled by a winter storm, Texas and other states are becoming a hotbed of insurance claims, with analysts expecting a hefty bill for losses.

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