HURRICANE SEASON 2004 Hurricane Frances Page 2
The summer of 2004 will never be forgotten by our REACT volunteers. This year Flagler County felt the effects of 3 hurricanes and one Tropical Storm. Join us now as we continue to look at Hurricane Frances, the second and most destructive storm to impact our area Hurricane Frances.produced wind gusts up over 80 mph and lasted for 2 days. .

The storm surge with Hurricane Frances spills over the seawalls of the canals in Palm Coast (Photo Nick Bereda, REACT 18)
Storm Surge surrounds homes in Flagler Beach and this was only from Tropical Storm Conditions! Photo KG4HUF Rob Creal.
Wind Damage in downtown Flagler Beach from Frances. Photo from KG4HUF Rob Creal of the ARES organization.
Pool Screens caught the brunt of the damage, as did roofs. Here is a pool screen damaged in an area where 80 mph squalls hit. Photo Nick Bereda REACT 18.
Nick kept us updated on conditions in his area during the storm. Here a home has suffered major tile damage. Nick Bereda REACT 18.
When you lose roof tiles, the water comes in and destroys the roofing and drywall in your home. Many people suffered this from Hurricane Frances in Flagler County. It is amazing what a little water can do. Photo Nick Bereda, REACT 18
REACT 18 mobile unit out after the winds died down reported this tree down, one of many in Palm Coast. Tropical Storm conditions were still underway.
Frances loosens her grip on the area. On Tuesday September 7th, FireFlight lands near the EOC for a damage survey.
 

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