This week marks one year since an EF-3 tornado ripped through Bensalem, Bucks County. The twister injured six people and damaged anything in its path. ARobertsCBS reports
Eighty-eight-year-old Mario Notte lives with his son Joe and was home when the twister touched down, ripping both sets of their stairs off.Joe says in total his home sustained $25,000 of damage including windows, siding and the roof — something not paid for through FEMA.
“You would think but no, everything fell on our homeowners, which thank God we were covered,” Joe Notte said.Meet Philadelphia's New Nighttime Economy Director Who Wants To See 'City Thrive Like There's No Tomorrow' While Faulkner has rebuilt, along with most of the homes here, there’s a problem not likely to be solved any time soon.
The turnpike sits less than a quarter mile away from this mobile home community. Before the tornado, residents say large trees formed a perimeter blocking them from being able to see, and most importantly, hear the traffic.“It’s very very loud with the trucks and motorcycles,” Joe Notte said. While most agree the noise is a nuisance, they also say it’s a reminder to be grateful, knowing how close they came to disaster.Alicia
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