[AT] OT - Remnants of Ivan

[Richard Fink Sr]

Charlie That was in Pittsburgh they got hit bad
R Fink






At 07:44 AM 9/20/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi Rob,  there was quite a bit of damage in western NC over in Gerald 
>Johnson's area.  Luckily his place is ok.
>
>I saw on TV an entire marina, boats still attached to floating docks, 
>floating down some PA river and hitting a bridge support.  Do you know 
>where that was?
>
>Charlie
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Gray" <Robgray at epix.net>
>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 12:48 AM
>Subject: [AT] OT - Remnants of Ivan
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>>Did anyone else get water damage in the northeast from the remnants of 
>>Ivan? I had some significant water and wind damage on my place although 
>>nothing like those folks down in the Florida panhandle and surrounding 
>>areas. I had several trees down on my lane, sections of my lane washed 
>>out, water over my pond's dam, and flooding in my basement (which had 
>>never occured in the house since my grandpa bought it in 1950). Locally 
>>we had flooding not seen in these parts since hurricane Agnes hit in the 
>>early 70's (although Agnes was worse). The high water on the Delaware 
>>River threatened the old bridge at Easton, PA which had withstood all 
>>floods since its construction in 1870 or so. It was amazing to see water 
>>touching the bottom of the bridge road bed when the river surface is 
>>usually over 30 feet below the bridge. The bridge at Belvidere, NJ was 
>>also in danger but seems to have made it now that waters are receding. 
>>The number of roads washed out near me is also significant. Ivan snuck up 
>>on a lot of people up here.......
>>
>>Rob
>>Northampton County, PA
>>
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