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Southbound I-45 lanes appear destroyed

Interstate 45 southbound lanes from Houston appears completely destroyed leading into Galveston. 12:01 PM

Southbound I-45 lanes appear destroyed

Men walk on a flooded I-10 in downtown Houston after Ike on Saturiday Sept. 13, 2008.

939 posted on 09/13/2008 10:12:13 AM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (Sarah Palin is NOT worried about anything being above her pay grade!)
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To: Arrowhead1952
FLooding of Roadways in Houston is nothing new... Roads served as a good drainage system in major rains. Here's a couple of shots for Allison in 2001


I-10 and I-45 interchange just north of downtown

959 posted on 09/13/2008 10:25:07 AM PDT by deport ( ----Cue Spooky Music---)
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To: Arrowhead1952
A friend of mine walked down a street like that when he was a kid. He almost got got sucked into an open manhole. The grate got forced off of it earlier by upwelling water pressure.
971 posted on 09/13/2008 10:33:25 AM PDT by Barnacle (Obama or Pistol Pack'n Momma? You decide 2008.)
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