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"It becomes the heart of the community." Officials debate options after historic building suffers extensive hurricane damage: ...
O n a day when the halls of the local VFW would typically be filled with laughter, patriotic pride and the camaraderie of ...
Despite the known dangers of storm surge, current building codes have a critical weakness. “There’s building codes if you’re in a storm surge zone. There’s building code for wind.
Hurricane Helene’s 14-foot storm surge topped the building’s roof. With seven miles to the next closest corner store and 20 more to the supermarket, the town lost a key fixture.
Hernando County will hold a public hearing on July 8 regarding an appeal against a notice of an unsafe building.
Storm damage to structures is obvious in many cases, but what you don’t notice immediately also may weaken the building or cause other problems. Wind can create extreme forces that will lift or push a ...
New research reveals that sections of New Orleans' $15 billion flood control system are subsiding faster than sea levels are ...