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Kitty Lee Howard sought comfort in the arms of Bread of Life Mission
founder Judy Jones in the days after Hurricane Charley. (From Direct Hit, photo by
Jonathan Fredin, courtesy of the Charlotte Sun); A downtown Miami bank building was
one of Wilma's many victims as the storm marched across South Florida. Dozens of large
plate glass windows were shattered by gusting winds. Several million residents were
in the hurricane's path were without power for days. (Photo by Roberto Schmidt, courtesy
of Getty Images); Volunteer Buddy Shipp was overwhelmed by the destruction of the Peace
River Church of Christ in Punta Gorda, The church's roof was blown off by Charley's winds,
but church members vowed to rebuild. Soon after the storm, they gathered for services under
a makeshift tent in the church parking lot. (Photo by Mario Tama, courtesy of Getty Images)
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