21.   Cut a piece of metal flashing large enough to cover the damaged area.

22.   Curfews remained in effect in many coastal towns and National Guard troops patrolled damaged areas in the Carolinas.

23.   During his tour of the Pentagon, the attorney general shook hands with some of the firefighters and rescue teams working on the damaged area.

24.   Early cases are often treated with lasers, which have the unfortunate side effect of destroying normal retinal cells as well as the damaged areas beneath them.

25.   For larger leaks, you may have to get some tin snips and cut a strip of metal flashing to fit over the damaged area.

26.   First, measure the damaged area, then cut a patch large enough to cover it.

27.   For large holes and damaged areas enlarge the hole by cutting it back to the center of the nearest studs.

28.   Gov. George Pataki, after touring some damaged areas Monday, declared states of emergency in Broome, Saratoga, Rensselaer and Otsego Counties.

29.   In another, the stem cells morphed into new blood vessels that rescued the heart cells around the damaged area from their usual course of overgrowth and death.

30.   In Arlington, Mayor Elzie Odom declared a state of emergency that granted police broad powers to limit access to the damaged areas.