The wind is back and it's a lovely day today!!!!

Also this was posted in the Amigoe - sorry the translation isn't
the best. I can tell you that brandweer = fire dept (that's
your language lesson of the day)

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wind waterspout takes along roofs in San Nicolas
28 Aug, 2008, 18:24 (GMT -04:00)

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The asbestos roof of this house to the Nijhoffstraat in San Nicolas Wednesday morning has partly come loose by a wind waterspout. The brandweer helped to cover the breach with a piece sail.
SAN NICOLAS - violent rain fall and a wind waterspout have ensured gisterochtend much damage to a number of houses in San Nicolas. Thus the roof of a house to the way fountain has completely withdrawn by the wind waterspout and a part of the roof of another house to the Nijhoffstraat has flown away. This communicates John Kelly of the brandweer.
Around eleven hours gisterochtend the brandweer got down several reports concerning rain nuisance in San Nicolas. The report of a family which lives to the way fountain, had however most of urgency because the golf plate roof was withdrawn entirely by a wind waterspout, thus Kelly. When the brandweer came on the spot, appeared that the family had be evacuated. Because the roof had flown away, there were water damage also much to the ceiling and furnishings because of the violent rain fall. Also Elmar and service technical inspection (DTI) was integrated to conclude the electricity supply to the house and to follow the wiring concerning danger for short circuit, Kelly let know.
The firemen have helped with covering the house so that these could remain nevertheless concluded during the absence of the occupants.
Of a house to the Nijhoffstraat a part of the asbestos roof has been also torn away by the wind waterspout. There we have helped placing sail on the roof with stopping the breach a piece. The family could, however, in the house remain but without flow, because these for all certainty Elmar were concluded so that DTI could do the necessary research.
The erf of a child nursery to the Diamantbergweg had become by high rain water inaccessible for parents who came pick up their children. There had we break through a piece of the palisade to water to let run away, tell Kelly. Then this had happened, could water run away and the children with aid of the fire men to the car of their parents to be carried. They were all healthy and. Except a broken palisade the bldg. of the child nursery had further no damage.

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