And that will not flush the turds from the swamp lands. The tree of liberty needs watering, and rain will not do it
clay > On Sep 27, 2016, at 2:19 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > DC could get up to 7" of rain between tomorrow night and Saturday morning. > Yikes! > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 3:59 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> I was hearing that on the radio, we went through that here in SC just a >> year ago. No fun. >> >> --FT >> >> >> On 9/27/16 2:46 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >> >>> 'It's crunch time in Cedar Rapids,' mayor says before floodsPublished: >>> Tuesday, September 27, 2016 >>> >>> The Cedar River today is expected to reach its highest level in almost a >>> decade, and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is preparing for major floods. >>> >>> Ten miles of temporary flood barricades and a quarter-million sandbags >>> have >>> been set up by emergency crews, and media reports said they seem to be >>> working so far. >>> >>> Rising water seemed to be slowing last night, with some of it reaching >>> sandbags and barriers in various areas. >>> >>> Cedar Rapids — Iowa's second-largest city — is expecting its Cedar River >>> to >>> crest at 23 feet this afternoon. >>> >>> The river's record cresting level was 31 feet in 2008, when 5,400 homes >>> and >>> 700 businesses in a 10-square-mile area were flooded. >>> >>> Today's projected floods have put as many as 5,800 homes and businesses at >>> risk. Schools are staying closed until tomorrow, and Mayor Ron Corbett >>> said >>> residents who have evacuated could probably return home Saturday. >>> >>> "It's crunch time in Cedar Rapids," he said (Brendan O'Brien, Reuters >>> <http://www.reuters.com/article/us-iowa-floods-idUSKCN11X0GX>, Sept. >>> 27). *— >>> CB* >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >>> >> -- >> --FT >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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