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I found a little something on it, which kinda verifies our thoughts.

here is a snippet from the linked article.

"Still, he said, his staff and the Attorney General's Office will work to see if business owners and tourists who have lost money can be reimbursed. Numerous tourists have said vacation rental agencies are refusing to refund the money they paid for homes they cannot stay in this week because of the evacuation, insisting that refunds are provided only in the event of a natural disaster."

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Link: Cooper: NC looking for ways to reimburse losses from OBX outage

Posted: 07/31/2017 at 5:08PM

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Questions about the OBX accident... -- WestEndHokie39 07/31/2017 1:42PM

Ah . . . blame it on Miss Utilities. ** -- MikeVT85 07/31/2017 8:21PM

They put the little flags in the ground... -- BJ Slade 07/31/2017 4:34PM

The theory is they painted the water with that day glo orange paint -- fordham 07/31/2017 4:50PM

My big question is for the companies providing vacation insurance... -- HokieSignGuy 07/31/2017 3:33PM

Since I frequently buy vacation insurance, I wondered the same thing ** -- WestEndHokie39 07/31/2017 3:43PM

I found a little something on it, which kinda verifies our thoughts. -- HokieSignGuy 07/31/2017 5:08PM

It shouldn't have happened. My guess is the currents shifted the drill rig -- 48zip 07/31/2017 1:57PM

Apparently hit 3 cables -- 133743Hokie 07/31/2017 1:55PM

Was the power cut off before they drilled into the cable? If not wouldn't -- Hoakie82 07/31/2017 2:01PM

I bet it was a heck of a wake up boom when it hit ** -- fordham 07/31/2017 2:34PM

My guess is that when the cable got sliced, cut, broke, compromised, or.... -- F4EHokie 07/31/2017 2:32PM

Not without a good ground, correct? ** -- 48zip 07/31/2017 2:05PM

I'm not an electrician so I'm unfamiliar w/how it works but I'd hate to -- Hoakie82 07/31/2017 2:14PM

Or took a leak on it ** -- bigbadbird 07/31/2017 2:20PM

Let's hold that image ** -- TomTurkey 07/31/2017 10:46PM

Birds don't get fried because they're not grounded. I'm guessing a boat -- 48zip 07/31/2017 2:19PM

This guy was on duty -- HokieDan95 07/31/2017 1:46PM

Surely not that guy! ** -- MikeVT85 07/31/2017 8:22PM

What do you make of this, Johnny? ** -- WestEndHokie39 07/31/2017 1:46PM

looks like I picked the wrong day to quit smoking meth ** -- HokieDan95 07/31/2017 8:41PM