ATLANTA-Posokoneza maulendo opita ndi kuchokera ku Gulf Coast, mphepo yamkuntho Gustav inakana makampani oyendetsa ndege kuti apeze ndalama zambiri pamapeto a tchuthi cha Tsiku la Antchito.
Gustav ankayembekezeredwanso kuti atchule zokopa alendo, ma inshuwaransi ndi zothandizira. Ngakhale kuwerengera kutayika m'magawo awa - komanso mphamvu zamagetsi m'derali - zidzakhala zovuta mpaka mphepo yamkuntho yomwe inachititsa kuti US ifike Lolemba iwomba, zizindikiro zoyamba zikusonyeza kuti zotsatira zake sizinali zoipa monga mphepo yamkuntho Katrina, yomwe inagunda zaka zitatu zapitazo.
Ogulitsa ena ku Gulf Coast ndi makampani omanga atha kuwona kukwera kwapakatikati mubizinesi.
"Pambuyo pa mphepo yamkuntho, pamene thandizo la boma likuyenda kwambiri, limakhala ndi zotsatira zabwino pakukula kwachuma, chifukwa tsopano tikugwiritsa ntchito ndalama zambiri kumanganso, kukwera m'mphepete mwa nyanja, m'njira zomwe sizikanagwiritsidwa ntchito tikadapanda kutero. anali ndi mphepo yamkuntho," a Joel Naroff, Purezidenti wa Naroff Economic Advisors ku Holland, Pa., adatero.
Owonera ena anali kupuma mosangalala chifukwa chimphepocho chinafooka pamene chimabwera kumtunda kumwera kwa Louisiana, kupeŵa kugunda kwachindunji ku New Orleans komwe kumakhala kusefukira kwamadzi komanso kulimbikitsa chiyembekezo kuti mzindawu upewe kusefukira kwamadzi.
Koma nyengo inali yoopsa kwambiri moti inakakamiza kuletsa Lolemba maulendo opitilira 135 kupita ndi kuchokera ku eyapoti ku Louisiana, Mississippi ndi Alabama.
"Zikhala zosangalatsa kwambiri kumakampani a ndege mu Seputembala," atero mneneri wa AirTran Airways, Tad Hutcheson. “Nthawi zambiri umakhala mwezi wovuta. Malo okhawo owala ndi Loweruka la Sabata la Ntchito. Ndegezo zinali zathunthu zomwe tidayenera kusiya. ”
AirTran inaletsa maulendo a 23 Lolemba chifukwa cha mvula yamkuntho, pamene Delta Air Lines inaletsa 21, Continental Airlines inaletsa 28 ndipo Southwest Airlines inaletsa 65. Ndege zina za ndege zinali kuyembekezera kuyambiranso ntchito ku Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Lachiwiri, ngakhale kuti sizinkadziwika nthawi yomwe ndege zikanakhala. athe kuyambiranso ku Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Oyendetsa ndege anali kubweza ndalama kapena kukonzanso okwera omwe akhudzidwa ndi ndege zina. Ambiri anali kuchotsera chindapusa kwa makasitomala omwe adasintha ndege chifukwa cha mkuntho.
Robert Hartwig, purezidenti komanso katswiri wazachuma ku Insurance Information Institute, adati malipiro a inshuwaransi sangafanane ndi omwe anavutika ndi mphepo yamkuntho Katrina kapena Rita mu 2005.
"Padzakhala zodandaula zambiri, padzakhala zotayika za inshuwaransi, koma zidzayendetsedwa ndi zinthu zomwe makampani a inshuwaransi ali nazo," adatero. Derali mwina lidachepetsa kuwonongeka pokhazikitsa malamulo okhwima omangira, kugwetsa madenga ndi kukweza nyumba potengera zomwe Katrina adaphunzira.
"Louisiana ndi gawo lalikulu la Gulf Coast lakhala zaka zitatu zapitazi likulimbitsa chitetezo chake ku mphepo yamkuntho yotsatira," adatero.
Hartwig adawonjezeranso kuti kuchepa kwa anthu ku New Orleans ndi madera ozungulira kungathenso kuchepetsa malipiro a inshuwaransi, omwe adakwana $41 biliyoni kuchokera pakutayika kwa inshuwaransi yachinsinsi pazambiri 1.7 miliyoni zochokera ku Katrina.
M'masiku aposachedwa, makampani amafuta atseka pafupifupi mafuta onse ndi gasi wachilengedwe ku Gulf, ndipo kuwopsa kwa chimphepocho kudayimitsa pafupifupi 15 peresenti ya mphamvu zoyenga zomwe dzikolo likuchita m'derali. Kuwonongeka kulikonse kwakukulu pamapulatifomu ndi zida zamafuta kapena kusokoneza kwanthawi yayitali kungayambitse kukwera kwamitengo yamagetsi.
Eqecat Inc., kampani yopanga ziwopsezo, idaneneratu Lolemba kuti Gustav atha kutulutsa mphamvu pafupifupi 5 peresenti yamafuta ndi gasi wachilengedwe chaka chamawa.
Pofika masana ku Europe, zopepuka, zotsekemera zotsekemera za Okutobala zidatsika $4.21 mpaka $111.25 mbiya pamalonda apakompyuta pa New York Mercantile Exchange.
"Pakadali pano, misika (yamafuta) ikuchepetsa kapena ikukhulupirira kuti kufunikira kwamafuta ndikokwanira kuti misika izitha kuthana ndi vuto lililonse lomwe lingachitike kwakanthawi," adatero Naroff, katswiri wazachuma.
Anthu zikwi mazanamazana anatsala opanda mphamvu chifukwa cha mkunthowo. Mtengo wokonza zingwe zamagetsi zotsikiratu uyenera kubweretsa phindu kwa othandizira. Kwa gawo lamayendedwe, zosokoneza zokhudzana ndi Gustav zidabwera panthawi yotanganidwa.
Chifukwa cha mphepo yamkuntho, Amtrak anaimitsa ntchito m'njira zingapo kum'mwera kwa Atlanta, kum'mawa kwa San Antonio ndi ku New Orleans. Zina mwazinthu zomwe zidakhudzidwa sizikuyembekezeka kuyambiranso mpaka Lachinayi.
"Tidaganiza kuti tikhala 10% mdziko lonselo pa Tsiku la Ogwira Ntchito motsutsana ndi Tsiku Lomaliza Lantchito," atero mneneri wa Amtrak a Marc Magliari. "Funso ndilakuti kodi masiku atatu kapena anayi olephereka angachepetse zingati?"
Chifukwa cha komwe Gustav adatera, malo ochitirako gombe la Alabama, magombe ndi madoko akuwoneka kuti akuzemba kuwonongeka kwakukulu. Ku Orange Beach, malo ochezera a Baldwin County komwe othawa ku Louisiana adathawa m'magulumagulu, kuwomba mluzu mitengo ya kanjedza ndi mitengo yopepuka, koma panalibe zizindikiro za kusefukira kwamadzi.
