Comments | mogley: hurricane season

mogley

hurricane season

Jun 14, 2006 17:27

Hurricane season has officially begun. My area got nice and flash-flooded by Alberto today; nothing overly huge, but enough to be seriously annoying. The mall that always floods (build a mall across a creek! YES!) did so in spectacular fashion. They've been showing pictures on the local news of cars and minivans in water across their hoods. I ( Read more... )

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deviant_ June 16 2006, 06:54:53 UTC

The truly weird part is how people actiely move their cars to Crabtree before big storms, under the theory that there are too many trees or whatever near where they usually park.

It boggles the mind.

mogley June 17 2006, 12:55:27 UTC

Well, if you're looking for your insurance to pay for a new car...

It's shot time! broadwaykatie June 17 2006, 17:03:26 UTC

And all of those little kids dancing in the nasty creek water should have their parents take them to the local heath department on Monday to have a tetanus shot. This comment courtesy of your local news slave.

Re: It's shot time! mogley June 17 2006, 17:14:41 UTC

I know - I was completely horrified! Not to mention that some idiots with monster SUVs were still barreling through the newly-made lakes. At the only one with kids seriously playing in the water (instead of just dashing into it as mom or dad came flying after them) the Cary police had a couple of officers fishing the kids out.