Colorado climatologists explain ‘average hurricane season’ forecast
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- Colorado climatologists explain ‘average hurricane season’ forecast
- Weather Service confirms tornado in Georgetown
- Kirksville tornado deserved A-1?
- Fire Station Destroyed In Tornado To Be Rebuilt
- vercoming tornado damage most companies remain open
- Judge rules against FEMA in hurricane repair case
Colorado climatologists explain ‘average hurricane season’ forecast
Los Angeles Times
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Weather Service confirms tornado in Georgetown
NewsChannel 9 WSYR
Meterologist Barbara Watson from the Weather Service was in the small town all day Sunday surverying the damage that the tornado did and watching the pattern of the damage done to homes. They say the tornado caused winds upward of 100 miles per hour. "We look at the type of damage that occurred and we map out the debris. We have a compass with us and we get the gerjectory of where things were blown.
Kirksville tornado deserved A-1?
Kansas City Star
comAbout Ad AstrumGuidelinesContactSend a message to Ad Astrumther ways to get in touch Home Kirksville tornado deserved A-1? Readers this morning have asked why. “It seems to me that should have been your big front-page splash” said one caller.
Fire Station Destroyed In Tornado To Be Rebuilt
FireFighting News.com
5 was a labor of love. The 13500-square-foot building destroyed May 8 in an EF3 tornado was not renovated by commercial or government but rather by the hands of the city’s own firefighters.
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vercoming tornado damage most companies remain open
ReporterHerald.com
The park’s trees suffered damage in last year’s tornado but new ones have been planted. vercoming tornado damage most companies remain open By Shelley WidhalmLoveland Reporter-Herald WINDSR ne good thing came out of the Windsor tornado for business owner Brenda Cummings. “We have good lighting a great layout and more usable space than we had before” said Cummings owner of Harmony Hand and Physical Therapy 9299 Eastman Park Drive in Windsor. The tornado that swept through Weld County the afternoon of May 22 2008 demolished the building housing Cummings’ business and several others on Eastman Park Drive. The building had to be removed leaving just the slab after the roof and walls caved in and the windows were blown out Cummings said. That meant she could redesign the business with more space and a better floor plan something her landlord allowed she said.
Judge rules against FEMA in hurricane repair case
Houston Chronicle
District Judge Hilda Tagle of Brownsville issued the order Wednesday in a lawsuit against FEMA brought by Rio Grande Valley residents whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Dolly last summer. The agency used the same system to determine who qualified for repairs after Hurricane Ike and many other disasters. The agency had no immediate comment. The lawsuit challenged FEMA’s frequent use of “deferred maintenance” as a basis for denying requests for temporary repairs after a hurricane. This standard applies when FEMA’s contract inspectors determine that damage was caused by substandard quality or lack of maintenance rather than solely by the disaster. New guidelines required Attorneys with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid which represented the homeowners who sued FEMA said the agency’s broad application of this standard amounted to discrimination against poor homeowners who are less likely to have the funds to maintain their homes.