Strong winds lift off part of school's roof

New Straits Times;  May 12, 2005 ;     121 words ...New Straits Times 05-12-2005 Strong winds lift off part of school's roof Edition: Main/Lifestyle MARANG, Wed. - Strong winds during a thunderstorm blew off part of the roof at...

Tas: Strong winds lift roof off school and house in Launceston

AAP General News (Australia);  February 2, 2005 ;     92 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 02-02-2005 Tas: Strong winds lift roof off school and house in Launceston Police say strong winds have hit northern Tasmania, ripping the roof off a Launceston school...

Freak twister creates havoc.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  July 29, 2005 ;     191 words ......more than a minute wherever it struck, left a one-kilometre trail of destruction through south Birmingham. Witnesses saw the winds lift cars and turn street signs and masonry into missiles when they hit the city at about 2.45pm. The Sparkbrook, Balsall Heath...

DUSTINGS TO DEPTH, HERE'S A SNOW-BRAINER

Roanoke Times & World News;  November 7, 2007 ;   Kevin Myatt kevin.myatt@roanoke.com 981-3341;   555 words ......morning. A familiar pattern for snow showers has developed, with cold, northwest winds blowing over the mountains. As the winds lift what little moisture is in the air up the western side of the mountains, clouds and snowflakes condense in the colder air...

Winds lift cover

The Nelson Mail;  September 19, 2005 ;     56 words ...Stormy weather sparked a Fire Service callout to a Weka St, Nelson home about 8.45am yesterday. Nelson Fire Service station officer Gavin Scott said strong winds had forced a temporary cover off the roof of the home, which was undergoing renovations. Rain had leaked underneath into the home's

FIVE KILLED AS WINDS LIFT GAZEBO.(NEWS)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  July 3, 1997 ;     120 words ...Byline: Associated Press DETROIT -- Part of the storms that tore through the Midwest Wednesday killed five people - three of them children - who had sought shelter in a gazebo that was blown into Lake St. Clair near here. It was reported today that at least four of them were related, including an

HIGH WINDS LIFT SPIRITS OF VETERAN DORAN; Lowry: Irish international...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  March 21, 2008 ;     387 words ...Byline: MARK WEHRLY IF the conditions for the final practice round at Rosses Point yesterdaywere any indication, this years Radisson-SAS West of Ireland Championship willprovide Irelands elite amateur golfers with one of the fiercest tests they areever likely to face. Just ask Banbridges Conor

National political winds lift DFL hopes for legislative races; But state...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 29, 2006 ;   DeFiebre, Conrad;   787 words ...Byline: Conrad deFiebre; Staff Writer At the doorsteps of the ranch houses along Spruce Drive in Apple Valley last week, Shelley Madore found some sympathetic ears for her DFL campaign pitches for better education, transportation and public safety. Young mom Brittany Tisher offered Madore her

HORNETS 88, BUCKS 84 Shifting winds lift Charlotte Milwaukee crashes after...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 28, 1996 ;   TOM ENLUND;   623 words ...The Charlotte Hornets' continued their inspired run to the National Basketball Association playoffs by knocking the Milwaukee Bucks further out of contention with an unlikely 88-84 victory Tuesday night at the Bradley Center. "Whether we have a successful season or not is predicated by making the

Fund Champion Predicts More Smooth Sailing // Fair Winds Lift Small Stocks

Chicago Sun-Times;  February 11, 1996 ;   Russ Wiles;   632 words ...If Jack Laporte wasn't in the investment business, he probably would be the guy who steers supertankers to their berths in crowded harbors. Laporte manages T. Rowe Price New Horizons, the mutual fund equivalent of a supertanker. The small-stock portfolio recently topped $3 billion in assets, making

300 KPH WINDS LIFT ROOFS LIKE TIN LIDS.(News)

The Mirror (London, England);  March 21, 2006 ;     269 words ...Byline: By RORY SMITH WINDS of nearly 300kph lashed Australia yesterday, injuring more than 30 people. Cyclone Larry ripped roofs off houses, uprooted trees and flattened crops near the northern city of Cairns. Larry is reckoned to be the most powerful storm to hit the country for decades, cutting

WINDS LIFT REPLICA, SPIRITS IN CAROLINA

Dayton Daily News;  October 10, 2002 ;   Timothy R. Gaffney Dayton Daily News;   332 words ...1902 Wright Glider in air again near historic site Helpful winds on the Outer Banks helped a Miami Valley group celebrate the centennial of controlled flight with a replica of the 1902 Wright Glider, the group's leader said Wednesday. Nick Engler of West Milton, director of the nonprofit Wright

Winds lift roofs, terrify residents

The Press;  November 2, 2001 ;     279 words ...AUCKLAND -- Aucklander Greg Johnson ducked under his duvet as shards of glass showered his room. The North Shore resident's nightmare began at midnight Wednesday when his dog, Nina, started barking. Seconds later lightning flashed and his windows were smashed by 150kmh winds. "I woke up and the

Winds Delay U.S. Boeing Rocket Launch

Xinhua English Newswire;  July 8, 1999 ;     115 words ......launch of a Delta 2 rocket carrying four satellites for the Globalstar worldwide mobile phone network because of high altitude winds. Lift off of the Boeing-built booster was rescheduled for Friday morning in Cape Canaveral in Florida State. The rocket was to place...

New shingles have cedar look

Capital (Annapolis);  February 18, 2006 ;   DAVID BRADLEY Associated Press;   499 words ......horrific history of real fire problems," says Mr. Brierty. He describes cedar shakes as "burning Frisbees," as intense heat and winds lift shakes off roofs to scatter embers and flame to nearby houses. Fire issues aside, cedar shake roofs have long been the darlings...