[PRCo] Re: KENNYWOOD PARK

Derrick J Brashear shadow at dementia.org
Sun Jun 2 00:42:34 EDT 2002


On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, ROGER Jenkins wrote:

> 
> Bad storm and winds said to be tornado like ripped part of the roof off
> the Whip ride and deposited it in the street . Several trees were blown
> over too . Several injuries occured to 30 people and one death. The
> winds were as high as 80 mph.

And a (unrelated?) fire on 8th Avenue in Homestead, and power out
throughout the area, including at my house. Some areas (not mine) still
have no power.

I suppose if a substation didn't have power, the lines it served just
couldn't operate.

-D






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