Mother Nature huffs and puffs
wind damage
A storm packing 100-plus mph winds blew through Anchorage in early February, right, tearing off roofs, buckling garage doors and relocating backyard sheds. "I don't think there's a neighbor that didn't lose anything," said Scott Nissen, an Anchorage Police Department officer who lives in Muldoon. One insurance company declared the storm a catastrophe. (Photo by Erik Hill)

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