That's because their community was purpose-built with hurricane-resistant features that allowed ... Each home is equipped with solar panels, which put power back into the energy grid.
Imagine owning a Florida home in Hurricane ... Even the solar panels are fixed to the roof so they are protected from extreme winds and highly resistant to being blown off. After all, what good ...
The homeowners believe their decision to engineer their home to be hurricane-resistant played a big part in its survival. Here is what they did. Hurricane risk is a fact of life for Florida ...
Residents adversely affected by storms at the Maluti-A-Phofung local municipality in Harrismith in the Free State are unhappy that mayor Malekola Melato delivered plastics to cover their damaged ...
Hurricane-proof windows use reinforced frames and impact-resistant glass treated with a layer of polyvinyl butyral (PVB) or ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA). These windows can withstand winds up to ...
A Florida man “who loves adrenaline” says his apartment is hurricane category 5 resistant and he plans to “party” through the storm. Traffic has been thick as people have been fleeing the ...
Another storm, which was even stronger, bombarded the Earth on May 10 and 11 and was rated 5 out of 5 or “extreme.” Scientists said that storm was the most impressive in decades, and by some ...
Milton hits Florida: Hurricane Milton has made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, as a dangerous Category 3 storm before weakening to a Category 1 as it moves over the state, according to the ...
Impact Plastics and its CEO, Gerald O'Connor, have been sued by the family of one of its Tennessee employees who was killed by catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. The wrongful death ...
Hurricane Milton wreaked havoc Wednesday on Tropicana Field, the home of Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays, ripping parts of the roof to shreds. Pictures and video on social media showed ...
The storm’s winds climbed back to 160 miles per hour after weakening slightly for several hours. Gas pumps across Florida ran low as fleeing residents jammed highways. Read updated coverage of ...