GEICO Standing by for Nevada Policyholders

Contact GEICO for Storm Claims at 1-866-435-1968 or www.geico.com
FERNLEY, Nev.--(Business Wire)--GEICO would like to express its concern for all residents of
Fernley, Nev., and urges policyholders whose cars have been damaged in
the recent flood to report their claims as early as possible. To reach
GEICO's claims team at anytime, 24 hours a day, call 1-866-435-1968,
or report the claim on GEICO's Web site, www.geico.com.

GEICO's Catastrophe Response Team (CAT) will be deployed to
Fernley and will remain until all claims are resolved. Nevada
Insurance Commissioner Alice Molasky-Arman has declared Fernley to be
an insurance disaster.

"We have already prepared our CAT teams with the supplies they
need and will move them into the affected areas," said Martha Furnas,
assistant vice president and general manger of the Tucson office.
"GEICO values its customers' security and peace of mind, and we will
help get policyholders back on the road as soon as possible."

She continued, "GEICO's goal is to inspect customers' damaged
vehicles within 48 hours from the report date of the claim and claims
will be processed immediately. We understand that when a catastrophe
strikes, one of the most important things we can do is to help make
the recovery process as quick and smooth as possible. We take that
responsibility very seriously and our thoughts are with all those
affected by the flood."

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is the
fourth-largest private passenger auto insurer in the United States. It
provides auto insurance coverage for more than 8 million policyholders
and insures more than 13 million vehicles. In addition to auto
insurance, GEICO offers customers insurance products for their
motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV's), boats, homes, apartments
and mobile homes. Personal umbrella protection and life insurance are
also available. As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of
companies, GEICO is rated A++ for financial stability by A.M. Best
Company and ranks at the top of several national customer satisfaction
surveys. For more information, go to www.geico.com.

GEICO Communications
301-986-3271

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