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    The weather can be harsh to your home, and it can be particularly hard on your roof. Storms and snow can cause immense damage to your roof that can leave you a victim of damage. To avoid headaches and to save money, Chinook Roofing in Anchorage, Alaska, wants to make sure that you’re prepared to check your roofing after every storm and to call the experts if and when you need roof repair. The earlier you catch any issues such as leaks, wood rot, or other damage, the more affordable the repair.…

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    The story Winter Thunder was inspired by the winter storm of 1949. There was also a mega-storm to hit Nebraska in 1888. It was called the schoolchildren's blizzard. It was called this because thousands of school children died when an unexpected blizzard had struck while the children tried to get back from school in the blizzard. On winter thunder while the school children were trying to get home, they got stuck in the snow so they had to try to get back home without a bus. They decided to…

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    Hurricane Joaquin was a level four hurrican that developed on September 27 in the Atlantic Ocean. The storm intensified and moved towards the Bahamas. Eventually, the storm directed itself to the northeast, passing Bermuda slightly to the left. The storm officially dissipated on October 7. On October 3rd, the estimated wind speed was 155 mph, just 2 mph's short from a cetegory five hurricane. Hurricane Joaquin is the strongest Atlantic hurricane since 2010's Hurricane Igor. Hurricane Joaquin…

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    Personal Narrative

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    the parade for rambotics. The weather was cloudy, the sun appearing every once in awhile. Rain clouds were above threatening to rain at any second. The day was friday on October 2013. As night approached the sky began to get darker, and rain as a storm began form and was surrounding us as we walked into the restaurant.…

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    What if a hurricane was coming and you didn't know where to go or what to do? Hurricanes are tropical storms which cause a lot of damage around the world. Hurricanes are very strong, very destructive and kill many people each year. II. First of all, there are many facts to understand about hurricanes. A) Hurricanes develop in areas of unsettled air. when hurricane winds begin spinning around a central pocket of low pressure. The hurricanes eye Develops when the wind spins rapidly. hurricane…

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    Supercell Research Paper

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    sever weather changes (4). Supercell tornadoes are usually the most dangerous type of tornado (7). Isolation allows them to have more energy and moisture (6). Usually supercell's don't produce that much precipitation (10). Supercell storms usually isolate from other storms (4). These tornadoes stay on the ground the longest so that makes them the most dangerous (7). Supercell's are most common in the central part of the U.S but they occur in other parts of the world (10). Sense the supercell…

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    outdoors. I hit the ground hard and ran. When I looked up the only thing I could see was the gaping mouth of the guard, opening and closing like a fish. I sprinted into the endless oblivion of sand, and would’ve gone on forever if not for the sand storm. Scared and alone stumbled in the chaos, what little courage I had left pushed me through the merciless terrain. "One foot in front of the other," I mumbled over and over again, "One foot in front of th...AH." My face hit the ground and my foot…

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    able to do. In addition, in both books the characters had struggled through these difficult times in their lives. Isaac says, "Thus, he argued, hurricanes could not as a rule strike Texas," congress made him believe. (Larson 80) Nobody thought that a storm like that could hit their small town of Galveston. Even the government denied that this could possibly happen. Everyone was blind to the things happening around them except for Isaac. Elie and the others were forced to march including his…

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    Caribbean Ship

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    He then cried, “We must escape this ship before the storm obliterates us and turns the boat into splinters.” As the others hurriedly climbed aboard the lifeboats, the captain called to me, and beckoned for me to join them. I replied, “I will stay on this ship, and wait until the storm passes.” “Are you crazy?” questioned the Captain incredulously. “Don’t you know that a tempest this size can drown a man in seconds?”…

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    The Choice Symbolism

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    seconds, while focusing on the wind chime and everything else around it is blurred out. The seashell wind chime, is held together by a light, thin string that would be easy to fall apart (see Fig. 1). The seashell wind chime is also emphasized after the storm, when the house, the dock, and the shed is torn into pieces and the wind chime is missing. A couple of the scenes are focused on finding the wind chime and when the dog started barking and Travis found it, the camera again focuses just on…

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