Glad to hear that you weren't directly affected! I had been wondering. Meg has friends in Raleigh who reported that there was tornado damage "6-8 blocks away" but I couldn't begin to tell you where they are.
stan On Apr 17, 2011, at 10:44 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > One of them apparently was fairly near my house. I heard it ... the > distinctive "sounded like a freight train going past", but did not see > anything. > > Haven't been able to get any real news. My cable was still off at home when I > left for my internship this morning. > > Came down to Asheboro after I got off work to make my weekly check on my > apartment & the internet is on here, but none of the news gives me any > overview. It's all about specific homes in some subdivisions that were > destroyed, but no context to tell me where the subdivisions are located. > > Even the TV news reports don't tell me anything other than some Raleigh PD > spokesman droning on and on and on about how a tree fell on a trailer and > this child was in this room and that child was there and this other child was > ... all gory details I don't need and nothing to tell me where the damage is. > > Local newspaper has close up images of damaged buildings, but no captions to > tell me what building it was, or where it's located. > > Not names for streets that are closed. > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1209 / Virus Database: 1500/3580 - Release Date: 04/17/11 > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
