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August 26, 2009
Fort Myers, Florida
August 26, 2009
Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Photographer states :: After an afternoon of heavy thunderstorms over the Gulf, even a waterspoud close by ( which I missed) the skies opened up.
There was a waterspout yesterday in Galveston, Texas that did damage.
Posted on: Monday, August 31, 2009
Tornado slaps Galveston Island - WATCH VIDEO (click here)
GalvestonPoliceNews.Com
...Mony Schlomo, owner of Dolphin Souvenir Shop at 2900 Seawall Blvd. was shocked that his building untouched by Hurricane Ike, was so extensively damaged, inside and out, by the twister.
The windows of two police cars were smashed and in a five block area around the souvenir shop, there were fences, trees and power lines down. CenterPoint Energy reported 4,000 customers without electrical power for awhile during the night but was restored by daylight.
Customers in an area bar said they were dodging flying picnic tables, glass and umbrellas.
There were roofing shingles and siding ripped frome homes and a home behind Dolphin's had it's roof ripped almost completely off.
At least three people were treated for minor injuries inflicted by flying debris....