He said Tuesday that the estimate includes damage to cars as well as homes and businesses and that more than 4,500 claims were reported.
The Commissioner said automotive damage was especially heavy, with multiple-vehicle accidents at several locations around the metro area.
Oxendine reminds Georgians that they can call his Consumer Services Division at 404-656-2070 or, outside the Metro area, 1-800-656-2298, if they have questions about a claim, or if they are experiencing difficulty reaching their insurance company.
Phone lines are open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday.







