After the Monsoon

"Crews are working to restore power and clear roads this morning in a section of New Hampshire that was hammered by a violent tornado-like thunderstorm Thursday that killed one person in a house collapse.

Jim Van Dongen, a spokesman for the New Hampshire Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, said that all state roads in the area between Epsom and New Durham are "at least passable." But crews of workmen armed with chainsaws are still working on clearing local roads."

Click the post title above for the rest of this story. More coverage at the links below (this has "gone national", as they say in the news biz):

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/25/AR2008072500668.html

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-nhstorm5-2008jul25,0,683176.story

http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSN24311563