South Florida Sun Sentinel from Fort Lauderdale, Florida • Page 18

18A Sun-Sentinel, Sunday, October 4, 1992 i -w TORNADOES Tornado leaves Pinellas victims dazed Saturday, was gone in only five minutes. "I crouched down and then heard the windows pop in the bedroom, so I ran back into the shower and pulled the shower curtain over me," Hyatt, 33, said. She then heard glass shatter as the windows blew out. That is when her husband, Tom, took their children, 8 and 2, and lay down on top of them in another bathroom. "I can't believe we're all OK," Kathy Hyatt said.

The Hyatts climbed out to see neighbors walking in a daze where houses were leveled in scattered blocks at Autumn Run, a subdivision where Pinellas Park Police spokesman Lee Ler-chen said more than a hundred homes were damaged. The Hyatts boarded a bus with 20 of their neighbors for a shelter at an elementary school, where they spent the rest of the afternoon trying to reach their insurance companies. Police said at least three people were killed in Pinellas Park and a fourth person died in Largo. The Associated Press PINELLAS PARK Kathy Hyatt was taking a shower when a tornado rearranged her house on Saturday morning and forced her family into a shelter. "Everything that was in our living room is in our kitchen, and everything in our kitchen is in our garage," said Hyatt, who is 6 'A months pregnant.

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"Her trailer flipped over and she was caught in it," Husfelt said. In Largo, a tornado wrecked a Mr1 nv jT FROM PAGE 1A Tornadoes sweep Tampa Bay area, leave at least 4 dead Some homes were left a pile of splinters, and roofs were torn down to the plywood in scenes somewhat reminiscent of the damage inflicted by Hurricane Andrew in south Dade Countv six weeks ago. "Everything that was in our living room is in our kitchen, and everytmng in our kitchen is in our tr.ii tt i garage, saiu ivainy nyaii, wno had huddled in her shower, six months pregnant, listening to the windows blow out. "I can't believe we're all OK." Three shelters opened, and about 30 people were bused in from damaged neighborhoods. Hyatt went to one with her husband and two children after police said there were gas leaks in the area.

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