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Packers' quarterback loses family home to hurricane

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Posted 9:04PM on Tuesday 30th August 2005 ( 19 years ago )
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) The mother and grandmother of Green Bay Packers&#39; quarterback Brett Favre (fahrv) spent Monday night in the attic of their Mississippi house, avoiding Hurricane Katrina. Favre&#39;s mother called the veteran signal-caller this afternoon to say she is alright but that his childhood home has been damaged so badly that it will have to be demolished.<br> <br> Favre&#39;s family lives in Kiln, Mississippi, in the heart of the Gulf Coast are devastated by the Hurricane. A team spokesman says water filled the house in five to ten minutes.<br> <br> (Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)<br>

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