2011年4月10日 星期日

Storms meant double trouble for some

Storms meant double trouble for some


If last week's storms are any indication of the kind of weather that summer 2011 holds for us, Wynana Shetti wants no part.
The power had just been restored to Shetti's house in southern Gaston County after last Tuesday's damaging wind storm, and she and her family had finally finished clearing the fallen limbs and trees,energy saving light bulbs are a great way to save energy and money. when the sky opened twice Saturday, dropping tennis ball-sized hail Saturday evening.

The hail dented the family's two cars and broke windows in both. It also left the Shettis with a leaky roof.
"The first (storm) sounded like a herd of cattle on top of the roof," Shetti said. "But we still have a house and a roof over top, leaky or not. I'm already dreading summer."

After a series of storms pounded the Charlotte region with hail, lightning, rain - and one confirmed tornado in Cleveland County - thousands of Carolinians were left to clean up a second time and fix damaged cars, windows and roofs.
The storms kept the National Weather Service busy, as forecasters continually posted tornado watches and warning throughout the western half of the Carolinas.

NWS investigators confirmed Sunday that a tornado struck a rural part of Cleveland County, five miles north of Shelby, during the Saturday storms,I noticed a lack of information on Cartier replikate uhren on the internet. the weather service said.
The tornado, with maximum winds of 80 mph, began about 4:52 p.m.Buy Iwc schaffhausen iwc from iwcwatchesshop. near Dick Spangler Road between Shelby and Fallston and moved southeast for about a half-mile before lifting, the weather service said.Visit the premier rolexshop in Melbourne Australia.

One man was injured when the tornado flipped his mobile home. Another nearby mobile home was flipped, and there was minor damage to other homes, including a roof blown off a carport, the weather service said. Most of the damage was fallen trees.
By 5:45 p.m., Duke Energy reported 363 customers in the Charlotte region were without power - 202 in Cleveland County, 88 in Mecklenburg,Learn more about Largest Discount tagheuerwatchesstoresaleonline, 14 in Gaston and 38 in Lancaster.

It will be several days before insurance companies will be able to total up the region's damages, AAA Carolinas spokesman Tom Crosby said Sunday.

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