What is the Waffle House Index and what does it have to do with Hurricane Laura?

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What is the Waffle House Index and what does it have to do with Hurricane Laura?
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When the winds start raging and rain begins to pour, many Americans look to an unlikely breakfast chain as a benchmark to gauge the severity of the storm and how quickly the communities in its path might recover in its wake.

TORONTO -- When the winds start raging and rain begins to pour, many Americans look to an unlikely breakfast chain as a benchmark to gauge the severity of the storm and how quickly the communities in its path will be able to recover in its wake.

Despite the catastrophic damage in Joplin, Mo., where thousands of homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed, the area’s two Waffle House restaurants remained open. Additionally, the affected restaurants will pare down their menus depending on the damage done to the location, which also serves as a helpful guide to see how badly the surrounding area was hit.

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