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To: metmom

The thing about the storm surges is that people underestimate the damage water can do.

Agree. The surge is underestimated. I’ve seen more than a few interstate bridges, rail cars, and large buildings wiped away by storm surges.


2,214 posted on 09/09/2017 9:00:23 AM PDT by boycott
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To: boycott

The MS Gulf Coast causeway comes to mind— totally destroyed- concrete sections with rebar lifted and droped off supports, as well as the Lake Ponchartrain I-10 turnaround causeway. Water moves mountains.


2,222 posted on 09/09/2017 9:09:12 AM PDT by John S Mosby (Sic Semper Tyrannis)
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To: boycott
People should look at Surges like Tusami’s....Run!

Here's sample of how dangerous Hurricane storm surges can be...


2,223 posted on 09/09/2017 9:12:03 AM PDT by caww
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