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It then intensified as it moved east, snapping trees, knocking down power poles, and damaging homes, including peeling tin from a roof and shifting a carport. After crossing MS-494 into Collinsville, it caused more significant damage, folding a car wash roof, snapping hardwood trees, and toppling a pine tree onto a home.
A house suffered major roof damage and had one of its exterior walls blown out, while a wooden 2x4 was speared through the front wall of another house that had its windows shattered. Several other homes sustained minor roof shingle damage, a power pole was snapped, and a metal storage shed was lofted and thrown. [72] EF0 Harkers Island (2nd ...
[23] [24] [25] As the tornado crossed over Broad St (US 80/SR 22), [26] [27] [28] a strip mall had much of its roof torn off and a nearby metal warehouse building sustained major damage, with metal framing being twisted and failure of x-braces observed. Apartment buildings were also badly damaged and debris from structures was strewn across ...
Early in a freezing rain event, bridges, roads and metal surfaces become coated with a clear, thin layer of ice that makes them slippery. This ice is often referred to as "black ice" because it is ...
Over 2 feet of rain had fallen across North Carolina's mountainous region in recent days because of a rare confluence of weather patterns over the eastern U.S. before Helene arrived in Florida on ...
Metal roofing: "Available in two types, panels and shingles, metal roofs come in aluminum, copper, stainless steel and zinc." Slate: "Offering lots of beauty and a distinctive elegant appearance."
A rain roof is a second, newer roof that has been constructed over an existing roof that has failed, or which has inadequate slope to shed rain. Since such additional spaces may not be visible or accessible, the concealed void presents a particular hazard in firefighting operations, as a fire may develop or persist in such a space undetected.
The same storm responsible for torrential rain, life-threatening flash flooding, high winds and mountain snow in California is swinging slowly inland over the southwestern United States into midweek.