Well, at least "some" we
http://news.yahoo.com/photo/050830/photos_ts/mdf47701

Marco



"Dylan Smith" wrote in message
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On 2005-08-29, Dan Luke wrote:

ALL WOOD
FRAMED LOW RISING APARTMENT BUILDINGS WILL BE DESTROYED.

Bull****.

Not at all. If the hurricane had remained a category 5 storm,
overpressures of 4-5 psi could be expected. This is sufficient to destroy
a timber frame building. It's about equivalent to the blast that would
be felt about 2.5 miles from a 100kt nuclear explosion.

Fortunately, it seems to have lost strength when it made landfall.

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