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Fallen power line kills Spring Hill girl, 17, as storm plows through Tampa Bay area


Fallen power line kills Spring Hill girl, 17, as storm plows through Tampa Bay area
Anastasia Dawson, Tampa Bay Times
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Debris is seen strewn along a walkway at the Key West Center Sunday in Palm Harbor.
A 17-year-old Spring Hill girl was electrocuted during Sunday’s violent thunderstorms as she tried to escape from her burning car after colliding with a fallen power line, troopers said.
The teen was driving down Evenglow Avenue in Spring Hill when she collided at about 12:15 p.m. with a power line brought down by a falling tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The driver side of her Dodge Avenger caught fire. She stepped on the live power line as she exited the car. ....

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Severe storms rip off roofs in Bradenton, threaten Tampa Bay again today


Fallen power line kills Spring Hill girl, 17, as storm plows through Tampa Bay area
The power line set fire to the girl’s car, troopers said, and she stepped on it as she tried to escape through the passenger door.
 
 
An unidentified patron walks from Rum Runners at the Key West Center Sunday in Palm Harbor. Strong winds ripped a portion of the roof off and downed power lines in the area Sunday. [ CHRIS URSO | Times ]
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A 17-year-old Spring Hill girl was electrocuted during Sunday’s violent thunderstorms as she tried to escape from her burning car after colliding with a fallen power line, troopers said. ....

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Blacks, Hispanics shortchanged on vaccine


Corky Siemaszko
March 1, 2021, 3:24 PM
Not long after Florida began its rollout of the coronavirus vaccines, Black leaders and others began raising alarms that the first doses were finding their way into the arms of mostly white senior citizens who supported Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, while their hard-hit communities were left in the cold.
Now some numbers appear to support those suspicions.
Of the 34 states that shared vaccination data by race and ethnicity, Florida ranks near the bottom in the rate at which Black residents have been inoculated even as the community has suffered a disproportionate share of Covid-19 deaths, concluded Aubrey Jewett, a political science professor at the University of Central Florida. ....

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