We talk a walk before the storm.
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The small creek that runs through our subdivision. If this creek rises too high, the subdivision will flood.
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About 8 PM the day of the storm.
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A long exposure looking at the storm rolling in.
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Peeking out our front door as the blew.
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Looking out my back porch, the first look at the fallen tree in the back yard.
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Another look at the tree, the storm is still raging but I took this during a lull.
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Another look at the back of the house.
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The root ball in comparison to CC.
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Damage in the subdivision. The tree went all the way through the garage.
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Looking out of the windows of Chase Tower...glass debris all through the plaza.
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The Chase Center garage, where I park. The windows were destroyed by debris from Chase Tower. The top 5 floors of the garage is office space.
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The Chase Tower. Glass was out mostly on the first 40 floors. The engineers created an assembly line to cut the plywood. Hundreds of pieces were cut.
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Revolving doors were all destroyed except for this one.
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