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Looting in Havana following Hurricane Wilma (CubaNet)
HAVANA, November 1 (Leonel Alberto P rez Belette / www.cubanet.org) - Police arrested many people accused of looting businesses in Havana following Hurricane Wilma.

Hurricane Wilma roars through churches (Florida Baptist Witness)
JACKSONVILLE (FBC) The number of Florida Baptist churches severely or moderately damaged by Hurricane Wilma rose to 35 with another 13 churches reporting light to minimal damage by press time, Oct. 31.

Some Florida residents in the dark after the ravages of Hurricane Wilma (JTA)
HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Nov. 3 (JTA) Thousands of elderly Florida residents, including many elderly Jews, were still without power this week as a result of Hurricane Wilma.

Local Charity Struggling After Wilma (WPBF TheWPBFChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Wilma took a toll on businesses and charities and for the Children's Place at Home Safe, that means a struggle to get their kids the care they need.

Alaska Airlines Suspends Cancun Flights Through Dec. 14 Following Hurricane Wilma (Hotel Online)
Alaska Airlines' regularly scheduled air service to Cancun International Airport is suspended through Dec. 14 as a result of Hurricane Wilma.

Spotlight generosity of Hurricane Wilma survivors in Mexico (USA Today)
USA TODAY's editorial "Wilma, silent storm" reflects on the relatively small national reaction to the massive and destructive Hurricane Wilma. As a survivor of Wilma, who huddled in a small church shelter in Cancun, Mexico, with my family and with scores of other Americans for what seemed an eternity, I certainly agree (Editorial, Monday).

Local Man Credited With Saving Life During Hurricane Wilma (NBC 10 Philadelphia)
A man from Elsmere, Del., is credited with saving a man's life during Hurricane Wilma. Sam Spangler went to Cancun to get married, but he came back a hero.

Restoration of Power Continues for Customers Affected By Hurricane Wilma; Repair Crews Focusing on Hardest Hit Areas (RedNova)
A restoration workforce totaling more than 18,600 line, tree clearing and support personnel from 33 states and Canada has restored power to 2.6 million customers, 83 percent of the 3.2 million customers left without power by Hurricane Wilma nine days ago.

Valley residents recount Hurricane Wilma experiences (Antelope Valley Press)
This story appeared in the Antelope Valley Press on Thursday, November 3, 2005. PALMDALE - Hurricane Wilma transformed Cancun into a disaster zone last month.

Plan Announced To Assist Schools Impacted By Hurricane Wilma (WPBF TheWPBFChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Gov. Jeb Bush announced Tuesday that public schools in counties most affected by Hurricane Wilma will receive waivers from the Department of Education on a variety of issues.