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CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL - ISSUE 242749 - TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2019

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Wildfire Damage Causes Flooding and Mudslides

CBS Evening News reported on how areas with wildfire damage are now in danger of mudslides.

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Using a Machine Learning to Find Sewer Defects

City West Water in Australia has invented a machine that finds sewer defects.

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Oklahoma and Cherokee Nation Declare State of Emergency Due to Tornado Damage

KJRH-TV reported on the tornado damage that caused Governor Fallin and the Cherokee Nation to declare state of emergency.

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California Wildfires: Escaping Paradise

ABC News reports on the devasting losses in the Paradise Wildfire.

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Homeowners Sue Nexus Alleging Damage Due to Pipeline

Property owners allege damage from Nexus pipeline.

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Wildfire Damage and the California Home Market

CBS Sacramento discusses the possibility of recent wildfires worsening the California home market.

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The Expanding Use of Catastrophe Models

Catastrophe models are not just for hurricanes. They are also not just for insurance carriers. Ming Lee, president and CEO of catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, discusses how insurance brokers and governments are increasingly using cat models and how cat models are expanding into other risks and expanding geographically.

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