Archive for July, 2006

Microburst badly damages N.H. Boy Scout camp »

By HIROKO SATO, Sun Staff, Lowell Sun
NORTHWOOD, N.H. — It was a sweltering summer evening on a Boy Scout campground, and the youngsters were just trying to make a campfire to cook dinner.
Then suddenly, mighty wind and downpour began and wouldn’t stop for 10 minutes. When the mysterious microburst was finally gone, the 250 boys [...]

Boy Scout Camp Devastated by MicroBurst Storm »

Last week, during the heat wave rolling through New England, the Boy Scouts at Camp Wah-tut-ca in Northwood NH were doing more than just suffering the heat.
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What was classified as a MicroBurst storm hit the camp during the afternoon.
With extremely powerful rain and wind, in less than 10 minutes, sections of the camp were destroyed.
A [...]

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