Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-22 Thread Dana
could be... didn't notice any but that doesn't mean they weren't there. The city proper is at the eastern end of the island. But as I recall there is only one causeway, what a nightmare to evacuate. On 9/22/05, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And longhorn cattle in between the expensi

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-22 Thread Jerry Johnson
And longhorn cattle in between the expensive houses on the empty lots. But I was there in like 92 or 93 or thereabouts. On 9/22/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > u I never got all the way to the very western end but in 2001 I remember > ti being pretty empty, with scattered developments of

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-22 Thread Dana
u I never got all the way to the very western end but in 2001 I remember ti being pretty empty, with scattered developments of expensive beach houses. Dana On 9/22/05, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I seem to remember a lot of longhorn cattle on the western end of the > island.

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-22 Thread Jerry Johnson
I seem to remember a lot of longhorn cattle on the western end of the island. I wonder if they are going to be evacuated too. On 9/21/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > eep. Is it still on course for Galveston? I hope they get everyone out, that > place is pretty much sea level as I recall. ~~

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-22 Thread Marlon Moyer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 7:44 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Rita Now a Category 5 > > > > > > Inde

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-21 Thread Dana
21, 2005 7:44 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Rita Now a Category 5 > > > > Indeed. > > Houston itself is not much about sea level. There was a smallish > > hurricane > > just before I got there in 2001, quite a bit of flooding in south > Houston &g

RE: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-21 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 7:44 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Rita Now a Category 5 > > Indeed. > Houston itself is not much about sea level. There was a smallish > hurricane > j

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-21 Thread Dana
Indeed. Houston itself is not much about sea level. There was a smallish hurricane just before I got there in 2001, quite a bit of flooding in south Houston as I recall. Dana On 9/21/05, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/21/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > eep. Is it

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-21 Thread Cameron Childress
On 9/21/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > eep. Is it still on course for Galveston? I hope they get everyone out, that > place is pretty much sea level as I recall. Yes, and Galveston got hit by a huge super Hurricane in 1900 (1900storm.com) and got wiped off the face of Texas. Many people cr

Re: Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-21 Thread Dana
eep. Is it still on course for Galveston? I hope they get everyone out, that place is pretty much sea level as I recall. Dana On 9/21/05, Dawson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/21/rita/index.html > > M!chael A. Dawson > Database Administrator and Manage

Rita Now a Category 5

2005-09-21 Thread Dawson, Michael
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