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New Florida Codes Bring Mixed Success

Publication Date: 23-AUG-04
Author: Bill Chastain, Tom Sawyer, Debra Rubin, Mary Powers and Tom Armistead
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In a truly unlucky day for millions of homeowners, Hurricane Charley blasted through parts of southwestern and central Florida on Friday, Aug. 13. Winds of up to 145 mph blew aparts utilities, buildings and homes—even though some were built under codes implemented after Hurricane Andrew hit south Florida in 1992.

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