[Texascavers] Evacuation option

2017-08-24 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I should have sent this earlier but hopefully better late than never. Any caver families in the Corpus, Victoria coastal areas who need a safe place to stay during this storm are welcome here at my home near Dripping Springs 25 miles west of Austin. I am high and dry with three extra bedrooms

Re: [Texascavers] Pending rain and flooding in Southeastern Texas

2017-08-24 Thread jranzau--- via Texascavers
Channeling Captain Obvious here... This would not be the best weekend to explore your favorite central Texas water cave! We have a big barn out near Honey Creek Cave if folks get hard up for someplace dry. Ciao, Joe Ranzau 210.289.6839 > On Aug 24, 2017, at 7:21 PM, Denise P via

Re: [Texascavers] Pending rain and flooding in Southeastern Texas

2017-08-24 Thread Denise P via Texascavers
Ditto, though small house so maybe only 1 family :) Cheers, Denise From: Texascavers on behalf of Geary Schindel via Texascavers Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2017 3:06 PM To:

Re: [Texascavers] ICS Trip Report at Monday's Bexar Grotto meeting

2017-08-24 Thread George Veni via Texascavers
No ICS report would be complete without mention of "the congress cough." Luckily the Mitchells avoided it. By my count at least 31 were afflicted with diagnoses including influenza B, sinus and lung infections, colds, and bronchitis. I know at least two people ended up in the hospital and at

[Texascavers] ICS Trip Report at Monday's Bexar Grotto meeting

2017-08-24 Thread Bennett Lee via Texascavers
This Monday night, the Bexar Grotto's very own Joe Mitchell is giving a presentation on ICS: Down Under ICS The 17th International Congress of Speleology was held in Penrith, Australia the last week of July and was well represented by Texas Cavers. Since it's a bit of a trip to get there, we

Re: [Texascavers] Pending rain and flooding in Southeastern Texas

2017-08-24 Thread Joe Ranzau via Texascavers
Channeling Captain Obvious here... This would not be the best weekend to explore your favorite central Texas water cave! Ciao, Joe 210.289.6839 On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 10:47 AM, Nancy Weaver via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > Geary what a generous offer. thanks. > Nancy

Re: [Texascavers] Pending rain and flooding in Southeastern Texas

2017-08-24 Thread Nancy Weaver via Texascavers
Geary what a generous offer. thanks. Nancy ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers

[Texascavers] Pending rain and flooding in Southeastern Texas

2017-08-24 Thread Geary Schindel via Texascavers
Folks, Looks like the tropical storm in the gulf is intensifying and they are calling for near record to record rainfall along the coast and inland in the Houston Area tomorrow through Sunday. This is a slow moving storm and may result in a great deal of flooding. If you're thinking of