Topic: 25th December 2006 - Brevard Florida remains under tornado watch until 5 p.m.

[Jimmy Deguara]

A tornado warning was issued and it looks as though heavy rain occurred across part of Florida - up to five and a half inches according to the National Weather Service! Houses have been damaged or destroyed across Columbia County near Lake City.

http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061225/BREAKINGNEWS/61225004

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16352635/

http://news.yahoo.com/s/wkmg/20061225/lo_wkmg/10606224

http://news.bostonherald.com/national/view.bg?articleid=173835

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=2750378&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312

Regards,

Jimmy Deguara

[Jimmy Deguara]

More links to the severe weather affecting the United States:

http://www.cbs47.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=eb536f0f-8c18-4b12-9129-b16c4b0e5874&rss=1

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,20977935-1702,00.html

This Yahoo article covers well information of the tornadoes that hit Florida

F2 tornadoes pack winds between 113 and 157 mph and F0 tornadoes reach wind speeds of 40 of 72 mph.

Regards,

Jimmy Deguara
http://news.yahoo.com/s/wesh/20061226/lo_wesh/10609122

This article discussed the amount warnings issued for central North Carolina.

http://www.dailycomet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061227/APN/612270592