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Hurricane Charley: August 18, 2004 coverage

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    Tips for staying (relatively) cool when your home isn’t: Keep blinds closed during the day for windows that are in the sun (often east- or west-facing).

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    If you’re one of the thousands of Central Floridians still living without power, think of the bright side: You may be miserable, but mold spores have never had it so good.

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  • Check power company Web sites
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    Update: 10:20 a.m.

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    A victim who struggled for days after a storm in Puerto Rico values level of service here.

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    Some Central Floridians, already frustrated by delays in getting electricity, gasoline and other basic goods and services, are now caught in another waiting game, this time with their insurance company.

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