National Public Radio - Mon October 10, 2022
SW Florida Community Built to Endure Hurricanes, Escapes Ian With Barely a Scratch
Like many others in southwest Florida, Mark Wilkerson seemingly gambled his life by choosing to shelter at home rather than evacuate when Hurricane Ian crashed ashore Sept. 28 as a Category 4 storm. But it was not just luck that saved Wilkerson and his wife, Rhonda, or prevented damage to their well-appointed one-story house....
Miami Herald & WTVT FOX 35 - Thu October 06, 2022
FDOT Tackling Repairs to Coastal SW Florida Bridges Damaged by Hurricane Ian
Shortly before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that emergency road and bridge repairs to Pine Island had been finished ahead of schedule on Oct. 5, cheers and laughter greeted some of the first motorists to cross a temporary bridge built to restore a link from the mainland to the island, hammered Sept....
ABC 13 - Tue August 09, 2022
Senate Approves $31 Billion Solution for Ike Dike Flooding
The U.S. Senate recently approved a bill that would authorize federal agencies to plan for an estimated $31 billion project intended to protect the Texas coast from hurricanes. Hundreds of millions of dollars have already gone into studying the idea to build a system of concrete gate barriers at the mouth of Galveston Bay....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu March 24, 2022
Arborio Construction Rehabs Bridge Damaged By Hurricane Ida in Conn.
Hurricane Ida, which dropped more than 6 in. of rain in many parts of Connecticut in early September 2021, caused massive flooding, highway closures and water rescues. It also damaged roadways and a bridge on Route 9 Southbound in Cromwell, which is currently being rehabilitated....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu February 03, 2022
Road Repairs Due to Hurricane Ida Damage Nearing Completion in Louisiana
Hurricane Ida roared ashore on Aug. 29, 2021, in southern Louisiana, barreling through houses and businesses, ripping out chunks of roadway from Louisiana Highway 1 and scattering them in the nearby marsh....
Stamford Advocate - Tue November 23, 2021
Stamford, Conn.'s Strawberry Hill Elementary Getting Rehab Due to Hurricane Ida
Work to remedy water damage at Stamford, Conn.'s Strawberry Hill School got under way Nov. 22, with a plan to complete the project by early January. The school, the most recently constructed building in the district, also suffered the worst damage of all Stamford schools during Hurricane Ida in early September....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Thu October 07, 2021
VIDEO: Pennsylvania County Taps Storm Recovery Pros to Process Ida Debris
When the remnants of Hurricane Ida barreled up the eastern seaboard in the first few days of September, it brought with it heavy rains and flooding, tornadoes and straight-line winds. The result was multi-million dollars of damage and debris from destroyed homes, uprooted trees and broken infrastructure....
CEG - Mon September 06, 2021
Tropical Storm Ida Inflicts Flood, Wind Damage to Large Areas of the Northeast
The weather system that was once Hurricane Ida roared through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast states Sept. 1-3, bringing with it historic rainfall amounts, catastrophic flooding, multiple reports of tornadoes, and death and injuries....
CEG - Tue August 31, 2021
VIDEO: Hurricane Ida Rips Gaping Hole in MS Highway 26
Heavy rains from Hurricane Ida on the night of Aug. 30 caused a washout late on the night of Mississippi Highway 26, near Crossroads Road in George County, killing two people and injuring 10 others as of press time, the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said....
ALL Family of Companies - Wed December 16, 2020
ALL Crane Puts Its Transport Fleet to Work for Customers in Hurricane Sally's Wake
When Hurricane Sally swept through Florida in September, it left behind millions of dollars in damage. This included a couple of cranes at a construction site in the state's panhandle, which were knocked out of commission as a result....
