For anyone in the NY City area...I guarantee that at least one local news station will have someone in Sea Bright, NJ (about 15 miles from where I grew up). Happened during every big storm, without fail.
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Erika L. Rich <elr...@ruwebby.com> wrote: > > It's the flooding and the storm surges, and the wind knocking out power... > the flooding can be really bad. There's some areas of NJ that are > automatically under water for any big deluge.... couple this with an already > over the average rainfall and saturated land, and it's all a recipe for big > $$$$$$ in destruction. > > When the storm surges hit some of those shore areas, it could really wipe > out the older wooden beach houses, and flood the land areas really bad. > > Typically they don't get this type of weather, so the houses are not built > to withstand it - nor are they all on stilts. > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Is this one of the first Hurricanes that New York is facing? >> >> I think the major issue is the rain right? Because the buildings should be >> built to withstand the wind force...fairly solid houses, skyscrapers etc. >> right? >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:342042 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
