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Hail Pummels Abilene
Hail Pummels Abilene
Hail Pummels Abilene
As the ArtWalk parade was winding down Thursday evening, a weather alert came over the loud speakers of the radio station's van. We were parked in downtown Abilene when we were warned that the impending storm contained golf ball to baseball size hail. Within five minutes of that alert all hell broke loose. Watch as the hail storm reeks havoc on Abilene's north-side.
Things to Do When Your Electricity Goes Out
Things to Do When Your Electricity Goes Out
Things to Do When Your Electricity Goes Out
Last night here in Abilene a huge storm blew through causing wind damage and some flooding. In many areas the power went out, and in some cases,took more than 24 hours to be restored. I was lucky, our power was out only about an hour. So what do you do when the power goes out?
Hurricane Strength Winds Hit Abilene Leaving a Trail Of Destruction [PICTURES]
Hurricane Strength Winds Hit Abilene Leaving a Trail Of Destruction [PICTURES]
Hurricane Strength Winds Hit Abilene Leaving a Trail Of Destruction [PICTURES]
I knew the minute the NOAA weather guys said that these storms are capable of producing winds up to 70 miles an hour that Abilene and the Big Country would be seeing some serious damage. When the storm was over I went out to see what was banging on the side of my house, that's when I noticed trees were up-rooted and shingles were spread out all over my yard. I looked around to see which neighbor l
Storm Surfers-New Zealand;Crazy Or Genius? [VIDEO]
Storm Surfers-New Zealand;Crazy Or Genius? [VIDEO]
Storm Surfers-New Zealand;Crazy Or Genius? [VIDEO]
Sunday is my t.v. watching day, usually there isn't much on so I head to the upper channels where reality, documentary or movies might catch my eye.  Today I found a show about storm surfers from New Zealand. These guys are absolutely crazy, in my opinion, however, others may see them as genius heroes doing what they wished they could do.
Yikes! Lightning Strikes Man’s Yard During Freak Storm in Scary Amateur Video
Yikes! Lightning Strikes Man’s Yard During Freak Storm in Scary Amateur Video
Yikes! Lightning Strikes Man’s Yard During Freak Storm in Scary Amateur Video
Mike Akers was visiting his parents in Queens, NY, when a freak storm swept through the area on Monday night, bringing thunder, lightning and baseball-sized hail. In this amateur video, which aired on ‘Today,’ Akers filmed from the relative safety of his parents’ porch when, suddenly, lightning struck in the front yard and smashed a tree to pieces.

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