Hurricane Andrew Victim Gets Power Back After 15 Years
The News Review:
- Hurricane Andrew Victim Gets Power Back After 15 Years
- Hurricane Bertie
- Twisters bring round 2 of claims
Hurricane Andrew Victim Gets Power Back After 15 Years
FXNews – Feb 18, 2007
Sound normal? Well the hurricane that knocked out her power was Hurricane Andrew which hit 15 years ago. The woman who didn’t want her full name released had been living in her Cutler Bay home without power since August 24 1992. That means no air conditioning during the sweltering summer heat. No heat during cold swings that Florida sometimes experiences during the winter. And no hot water for showers every morning.
Hurricane Bertie
Brisnet.com – Feb 18, 2007
‘s homebred ANY LIMIT (Limit ut) took command at the half-mile mark and fought off a game late challenge from My Lucky Free (Mazel Trick) to capture the $108500. (G3) at Gulfstream Park on Saturday.
Twisters bring round 2 of claims
Times-Picayune – NLA.com – The Times-Picayune – NLA.com – Feb 18, 2007
Hours later the couple were jolted from their bed by atornado. It shattered windows covering the interior oftheir home at 1219 Short St. with glass and sent roofingtiles flying through the neighborhood. Now the Baxters face not only massive repairs on theirhome but a new round of arguments with their insurancecompany which didn’t pay for the roof the couple saythey’ve needed since Hurricane Katrina struck in August2005… Starting all over again Experts say homeowners should consider any tornado damage asa new round. Regardless of the status of any Katrina claimsdamage caused by last week’s tornadoes will beconsidered a separate insurance claim. Robert Hunter director of insurance at the ConsumerFederation of America and a former insurance commissioner inTexas said a tornado on top of a hurricane makes things”a little bit trickier” but it shouldn’t beimpossible to resolve. “Places burn down that are partially constructedand tornadoes and hurricanes hit buildings that arepartially constructed or buildings that are beingreconstructed. Those problems are faced frequently”Hunter said.