Deadly Storms Leave Trail of Ruin in Florida
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PAISLEY, Fla. Feb. 2 -- As the family's double-wide began to vibrate amid an unearthly roar of wind, a mother gathered her three children around her on the floor, tried to hush the baby and cast a blanket across them all.
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Long-range forecasters say we may never again see a hurricane season like the one that ends Tuesday. Florida was hit by four destructive hurricanes over a six-week period, although
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.  - Hurricane Frances' wind and water whacked swaths of Florida with fire-hose force Sunday, submerging entire roadways and tearing off rooftops before weakening to a tropical storm and crawling inland with heavy rain. More than five million people lost power, and three people were killed.
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Thunderstorms and tornadoes devastated parts of Central Florida before dawn Friday, flattening hundreds of homes.
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Hurricane Charley raced up the Atlantic seaboard, leaving a trail of demolished homes and forcing thousands to evacuate.
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CASHIERS, N.C. - The remnants of Hurricane Ivan made a violent mark across the Southeast and the Appalachians, where several people were killed by falling trees and floods that washed away scores of roads...
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Hurricane Jeanne peeled off roofs, snapped power lines and left large swaths of coastline knee-deep in water on Sunday as it plowed through parts of Florida already scarred by Hurricane Frances three weeks ago.
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Remnants of Hurricane Ivan made a violent mark across the Southeast and the Appalachians, where several people were killed by falling trees and floods that washed away scores of roads. Search teams were sent to scour damaged areas for stranded residents.
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Hurricane Charley's aftermath is proving to be as hazardous as the storm itself.
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Severe thunderstorms tore through central Florida early Friday, damaging homes, causing power outages and killing at least one person, authorities said.
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STUART, Fla. - Hurricane Frances weakened slightly but pounded Florida relentlessly with high wind and heavy rain Sunday after it smashed across the state's east coast, knocking out power to 2 million people and forcing residents to withstand a prolonged lashing that shredded roofs and uprooted trees...
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Severe weather, including a possible tornado, damaged about 50 homes in central Florida before the system became a subtropical depression Friday and had parts of the Gulf Coast under tropical storm warnings.
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A deadly storm ripped through central Florida, killing 14 people, leveling scores of homes and leaving thousands without power as officials posted tornado warnings.
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The final blows from the two-day trek of Hurricane Frances added to the frustration of millions of Florida residents.
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.  - Hurricane Jeanne peeled off  roofs, snapped power lines and left large swaths of coastline  knee-deep in sea and rain water on Sunday as it plowed through  parts of Florida already scarred by Hurricane Frances three  weeks ago.
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WHEELING, W.Va. - Remnants of Hurricane Ivan made a violent mark across the Southeast and the Appalachians, where several people were killed by falling trees and floods that washed away scores of roads...
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Hurricanes Charley and Frances dealt Florida a one-two punch that ravaged citrus groves and ground the state's most important industry to a halt by keeping tourists away from its sandy beaches and fantasy-filled theme parks.