Rich - How many miles were you from the eye of Irma at its closest? On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 2:49 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I had a smallish tree fall on my truck, where I had parked it to get away > from the trees... Got the chainsaw out and dealt with that, truck seems OK. > > Rain and wind were pretty strong (not hurricane, but blowing and gusty) > but now none of either. > > Tidal surge has caused a LOT of flooding, I have water from the marsh way > up higher than I have seen it before, was right at the edge of my garage > but not in it when I last checked. I understand the roads to Kiawah and > Seabrook are flooded over, and friends over there report quite high water > from the tidal surge (which has not been THAT bad). > > All in all not too bad here, considering, relatively. > > --R > > > On 9/11/17 2:05 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > >> Hi Gerry, >> >> Sounds like you made it through OK so far. >> >> We're finally getting a little wind and rain, 20 mph with gusts over 30. >> Had a couple tornado watches in the last hour but nothing materialized. >> >> ------------- >> Max >> Charleston SC >> >> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 1:44 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> We are into the tornado segment around here in West Citrus County with the >>> winds going every which way and some still quite forceful. >>> I wandered around the neighborhood and found no damage other than a lot >>> of >>> light debris from the trees of which we have too many. >>> >>> Speaking of trees, of which I have "way" too many, one fell on the roof >>> of >>> my house so I may be the only one on the list which has reportable >>> hurricane damage. As soon as the drizzle lets up, I'll take some pictures >>> and send them to the group. >>> If you have to have a tree fall on your house, this is the way to do it. >>> It landed on its branches on the garage section of the house roof and >>> there >>> doesn't appear to be any damage to the roof unless some rafters might >>> have >>> been broken. It's now resting on the branches which are resting on the >>> garage roof. The trunk is about 8-10" in diameter. >>> More later. >>> Gerry >>> >>> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
