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t Standard-Examin- TWISTERS SLAM THE PLAINS Family From 1A Moore Okla “We’d been watching the weather on the news when the sirens were going ofT” she said At the time some neighbors were also at the Calvert home “I mean you could hear it coming and I told everybody to get into the closets” Neighbors hid in the bathroom while Calvert and her two kids hid in a closet Greg Calvert of Weber High a graduate School was in the hallway when the tornado hit Deanna Calvert said she suffered torn tendons trying to push her children’s heads down to protect them from flying debris “My hands were punctured with debris” she said But in the aftermath everyone was alive “Out of a five bedroom house I have one room standing” she said Several eldetly people in the neighborhood had to be dug out from the rubble of their homes “There is a little old lady she’s about 85 She lives by herself and her house just got flattened” Calvert said The area still has no power but running water is available Calvert and her husband are taking steps to pull their life back together That’s difficult since they haven’t been able to get through to insurance agents since the telephone system is overloaded with concerned people Driving is also not an option since the family car was plucked from the driveway “Our car is gone we don’t know where it’s at” she said “You feel kind of like a refugee that’s the only way to describe it” You can reach reporter Geoffrey 5 or Fattah at partners? 625-422- the Wasatch Front started Lightning do you know you’ve got the right investment Sun- day afternoon and focused on the Top of Utah until moving From 1A through it was like a hot bum that went through my body” Coy said still a little shaken Coy said a fellow bus driver saw the lightning strike but since Coy felt fine he said he got back into his bus and drove off After driving a mile Coy began feeling sweaty and clammy and decided to call an ambulance and get checked out Emergency crews said they were baffled that Coy had no injuries Upham said he thinks the bolt did not strike Coy directly but the bus driver may have been exposed to residual energy "damn Coy just figures he was ” lucky I’ll tell you that National Weather Service meteorologist Bill Alder said Coy probably got a glancing blow from a nearby strike “Umbrellas are bad news in a ram storm” Alder said In May 1995 Alder said a 26-- v ear-ol- d man was knocked to the while walking in a rain ground storm carrying an umbrella Coy's experience is the first reported lightning injury this year The storm that spawned pounding rain and snow along south Tuesday evening “It’s been an incredible storm with incredible amounts of water” Alder said “It’s what I call a frog strangler” And the bad news is: the rain isn’t over yet “The models have been jumping around on us but now looks like it’s not going to be a very good weekend” Alder said “It will be unsettled and cool starting on Saturday The rest of today doesn’t look bad and Thursday and Friday are OK but it’s back downhill on the weekend Get out and mow on Fri- when you like the company they keep Bureau now provides even more A Variable Annuity or Variable Universal Life insurance policy from Farm s distinctive d Fidelity® and T Rowe Price have joined Farm Bureau quality fulling choices of your investment strategies time horizon EquiTrust portfolios to provide you greater diversification regardless Farm Bureau s broad range of and risk tolerance Find out how your financial strategy could benefit from Variable Annuity and Variable Universal Life insurance funding vehicles Industry-respecte- day” Kansas Monday Alder said Tor- I jnr FARM BUREAU FINANCIAL SERVICES nadoes result when a cold air mass bumps into a warm moist mass he said front’s cold air also Utah continue a below temperature streak that April 20th Alder said temperature highs have been in the 45 degree range lately while normal temperatures are in the upper 60s whenever you’re ready Just say when The storm which roared through Utah this week also helped spawn the tornadoes which ripped Oklahoma and The helped normal started - Investments Insurance wwwfbfscom LLC MHO Ea-Maicong Sen to Fidelity Investments is a registered trademark of FMR Corporation Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company West Des Moines Iowa For more information obtain a prospectus from your registered EquiTrust representative Sttunlws products and service offered through UneiVv Acnue De Moncs IAW:66 I m ©FBL 1999 129 Tates for Mom T-sh-irt Select from a great variety of colors styles and fabrics $4il u T-SHI-RT COLLAR CREW TS By Westbound® Misses’ sizes and By MC Sportswear Morning Sun® By Westbound Misses’ sizes Petites’ sizes Women’s SATIN-TRI- M EMBROIDERED DOUBLE- Misses’ sizes -L X 1800 i fete ' i A D f’-Z- o VA J - -- TS By Victoria Harbour® Misses’ sizes Women's By Westbound® Misses’ sizes Petites’ sizes Women's 4 EMBELLISHED BANDED BOTTOM TOPS o (D f r - - EMBROIDERED SHORT-SLEEV- E SWEATERS By Carolyn Taylor® Misses’ sizes X Designs may vary by store X 2600 r: Mother's rbav is J May Shoo yo 10- - Monday-Saiturd- Cr f Ma4 Laa In Ogdan Haw b your Da-- s CtcM Carl Tw Amenwo tp-es- S and Sunday 124 a a DIlard tocahon " Sour Town Ca--d CU ineroa'cmat MasJearJT Vsa and Cer T-- a Dscover Cart POOR |
