Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130522:09:39:00
We have a 28 damage indicators. we look at hotels, motels if they are damaged. multistory complexes. even gas station canopies. and as far as a home goes, a single or multifamily home, 1,000 to 5,000 square feet is on the chart and they look at various degrees of damage. if that home is completely gone, a total loss, it's gone down to the slab, the winds generally about 170 miles an hour. if houses were blown off their slabs, immediately that's ef-4 damage. to get to an ef-5 you have to have significant steel or concrete damage. and that's what they found initially yesterday around that briarw...
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