That was quite a storm! You have documented it quite well. Dan
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Rick Womer <rwomer1...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thursday afternoon a violent thunderstorm tore through Philly, with wind > gusts clocked at 75mph (~120km/h). Lots of trees came down, and some areas > still don't have electricity (and it's 92F/33C). > > A large maple came down on our block, doing minor damage to a few houses on > the way: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11190450 > > No exit: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11190451 > > In the park across the street, five huge, beautiful sycamores came down. > Despite the destruction a "party atmosphere" prevailed 2 hours after the > storm: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11190454&size=lg > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11190452&size=lg > > The park has the world's only statue of Charles Dickens, but area was a bit > messy: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11190452&size=lg > > Tree crews have worked steadily, and Saturday this was all that was left. > Somehow, the bare logs make the scale of the damage clearer: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11190456&size=lg > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11190458&size=lg > > (All with K7, DA 16-45) > > Rick > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
