Navy widow left with thousands of dollars in damages after sewage [Video]

“This is a nightmare,” Brandi Foti said. Her husband died in a 2020 forklift accident at Naval Station Norfolk.

MOYOCK, N.C. — A Navy widow is sharing her story exclusively with 13News Now after her home in Moyock, North Carolina flooded with sewage last July.

Brandi Foti says she’s paid $90,000 to deal with damage and make repairs, and this week, she learned her insurance claim through the utility company was denied.

She lives in the Eagle Creek neighborhood, which has dealt with sewage issues for years. In 2020, hundreds of people in the neighborhood had raw sewage flooding their homes and yards for more than 11 days. Now Foti is demanding answers.

Her home looks like it’s been freshly remodeled. It has new countertops, flooring and cupboards.

“Everything is new,” she said. “They had to replace the whole kitchen.”

However, she didn’t ask for the home facelift. In fact, she just …