Tornado village repairs ongoing
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- Tornado village repairs ongoing
- Tornado and Harrier in near miss
- Christmas comes again for tornado kids.
- Hurricane zones in on SMU: Tulsa hopes to take advantage of a…
Tornado village repairs ongoing
BBC News – Feb 28, 2007
More than 20 houses were damaged with roofs and chimneys blown off when strong winds struck Bow Street near Aberystwyth last November. Electricity cables were also brought down and trees uprooted while a portable building was hurled 100 metres into a children’s swing. Resident Marina Sansbury said she had been “worn out” by the situation. At the time people said the weather phenomenon sounded “like a train crashing” and they told how houses shook but fortunately no-one was injured.
Tornado and Harrier in near miss
BBC News – Feb 28, 2007
The near miss was between a Tornado from RAF Lossiemouth and a Harrier from RAF Kinloss over Loch Rannoch in Perthshire last November. The pilot of the Harrier reported seeing the Tornado just 20ft above him. The UK Airprox Board report notes that neither jet had a collision avoidance system fitted. It said the device would have given both crews more warning. The report states: “It was only by good fortune that the aircraft had not been at the same height and collided… The near miss was between a Tornado from RAF Lossiemouth and a Harrier from RAF Kinloss over Loch Rannoch in Perthshire last November. The pilot of the Harrier reported seeing the Tornado just 20ft above him. The UK Airprox Board report notes that neither jet had a collision avoidance system fitted. It said the device would have given both crews more warning. The report states: “It was only by good fortune that the aircraft had not been at the same height and collided.
Christmas comes again for tornado kids.
Free with registration – rlando Sentinel – AccessMyLibrary.com – Feb 28, 2007
And many of those toys he got for Christmas just last year. “When the ceiling fell down he lost everything” his mother Carol Sims said. Fortunately young Logan was sleeping in his mother’s bedroom and was not hurt when the powerful tornado swept through their Lady Lake Fla.
Hurricane zones in on SMU: Tulsa hopes to take advantage of a…
Free with registration – Tulsa World – AccessMyLibrary.com – Feb 28, 2007
28–Tulsa is hoping a successful Texas two-step will be a springboard into the Conference USA Tournament. The Golden Hurricane plays at SMU on Wednesday night followed by.