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A series of hailstorms in Denver has caused significant damage to homes, prompting roofing and insurance experts to advise residents on preventive measures. They recommend using hail-resistant roofing materials and getting damage assessments before filing insurance claims to avoid being labeled high-risk.
A woman's viral TikTok recounted a salesman's cold call claiming to have used aerial imaging to inspect her roof, sparking outrage and privacy concerns. Viewers shared similar experiences and called for legal action, while some noted the legality of airspace regulations. The use of drones for roof inspections is common, but should be done with homeowner consent, as privacy laws may restrict flying drones over someone's property without permission.
Strong thunderstorms in Logan County, West Virginia caused damage to buildings, including Logan Elementary School where a section of the roof was pulled back, allowing rain to pour into the cafeteria. A roofing company will assess the damages, but there is no timeline for repairs. No injuries were reported, but power outages affected around 2,400 customers in the area.
Terah Meishalyn, a homeowner in Arkansas, needed $10,000 to fix her leaky roof, so she staged a humorous photo shoot on her roof and posted the photos online. She considered starting an OnlyFans account to raise the money quickly but decided it wasn't for her. Meishalyn is still working on ways to raise the money, including a friend setting up a GoFundMe page, and a local roofing company offering to tarp the roof to protect it from storms.