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Hurricane Michael destruction exposes weaker building codes in Florida Panhandle

Name: Hurricane Michael destruction exposes weaker building codes in Florida Panhandle
Uploaded: 2018-10-15T22:37:34.000Z
Duration: 1 min 19 s
Description: While new homes in the hurricane-prone Miami area must withstand a Category 5 storm with winds greater than 150 mph, new homes in much of the Panhandle must withstand a Category 3 storm with 130 mph winds.

While new homes in the hurricane-prone Miami area must withstand a Category 5 storm with winds greater than 150 mph, new homes in much of the Panhandle must withstand a Category 3 storm with 130 mph winds.