I would just say to be cautious, no matter what kind of water. |
It's in their interest to do as quick a job, as good a job as possible, to protect their employees as well as customers. |
Just observing the levels of foot traffic, it's been substantially more than we normally see. |
Many stores have damaged inventory. If they had merchandise on the floors or in boxes and it got waterlogged, they won't be able to sell it. |
Nothing like this has ever happened. I keep hearing it's a once-in-a-lifetime event, and I certainly hope so. |
On the face of it, it looks like most of the stores handled it properly and very quickly. |
So we felt it was probably water that was contaminated, so our objective was to get rid of the water immediately. |
The stores are working on compensation themselves. |
The theaters were the hardest hit, but to some extent all the stores got water intrusion. |
We'd like to see it end anyway. It's driving everybody crazy. |