On 10/29/2012 19:01, RichA wrote:
> There was a rumour that Toyota had allowed hundreds of cars to be
> destroyed during the Thailand floods of last year. The cost to move
> them to higher ground and bring them back, then sell them with mileage
> would have been too great. So, they let them get destroyed by the
> floods and simply collected the insurance.
> Same thing is happening with Americans in the storm path. They've
> left their old cars to be destroyed by the flooding so they can claim
> it on their insurance. They had days of warning, yet they didn't move
> vehicles to higher ground or further inland.
>



And that surprises you?