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1 posted on 03/18/2006 12:38:35 PM PST by Ptarmigan
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To: Ptarmigan

Oh yea, remember it wee, had 6 foot of water in the beer joint I had back then.


2 posted on 03/18/2006 12:41:24 PM PST by eastforker (Under Cover FReeper going dark(too much 24))
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That was a bad one all right.

http://www.floodsafety.com/texas/USGSdemo/photos/USGS_78.htm

A woman I met later had eight feet in her house after they opened the floodgates on the lake to save the homes there.

3 posted on 03/18/2006 12:48:08 PM PST by Michael Goldsberry (Lt. Bruce C. Fryar USN 01-02-70 Laos)
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To: Ptarmigan

I'll never forget it. We live north of Houston and when they closed the San Jacinto bridge all the traffic had to detour to I45......it was a horrible mess.


7 posted on 03/18/2006 9:18:03 PM PST by Dawgreg (Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.)
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