Storms Flatten Homes, Injure 24 In Pa.

Thursday, July 15th, 2004 Property

Residents prepared to return to their devastated housing development as weather researchers tried to determine whether it was a tornado that damaged at least 50 homes, leveling some and tearing the roofs off others, and injured two dozen people, one critically. Melissa and Brian Bucciarelli, who moved into Country Squire Estates in December, returned after the storms hit Wednesday afternoon to find their house flattened. Melissa Bucciarelli, 29, managed to recover a photo album from the couple‘s honeymoon trip to Italy. (Related maps: Wednesday‘s reports of severe weather; today‘s thunderstorms forecast) "You can‘t even fathom what you do next," she said.

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