<P> 75 cars , 5 caravans , 6 buildings and several boats were washed into the sea ; approximately 100 homes and businesses were destroyed , and some had to be demolished ; trees were uprooted and debris were scattered over a large area . In an operation lasting from mid-afternoon until 2 : 30 AM , a fleet of 7 Westland Sea King helicopters rescued about 150 people clinging to trees and the roofs of buildings and cars . No major injuries or loss of life were reported . The estimated cost of damage was £ 15 million . </P>
<P> 75 cars , 5 caravans , 6 buildings and several boats were washed into the sea ; approximately 100 homes and businesses were destroyed , and some had to be demolished ; trees were uprooted and debris were scattered over a large area . In an operation lasting from mid-afternoon until 2 : 30 AM , a fleet of 7 Westland Sea King helicopters rescued about 150 people clinging to trees and the roofs of buildings and cars . No major injuries or loss of life were reported . The estimated cost of damage was £ 15 million . </P>
how much did it cost to repair boscastle after the flood
how much did it cost to repair boscastle after the flood
£ 15 million
£ 15 million