[Fwd: WE SURVIVED GEORGES]
From: J <j{at}weatherwatchers.org>
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 18:07:21 -0400

>From CASI Member Don Arnold: Don or Darla Arnold wrote: > HI ALL!!!!WE SURVIVED > > just a quick note got power back last night but computer was dying > out from water in car no significant just on case but i let it dry 24 > hours just to be sure > > now we are fine and darla and i will get to each of you with all the > details asap > > WE DID NOT EVACUATE from the county although we left the house > > house has a couple minor roof leaks and about 15% of shingles gone > house also sustained some significant structural damage > 1 window broken 2 walls buckled and cracked that water leaked in all > minor > now we just got to wait on insurance adjuster, he has been contacted, > > minor water in car from a flooded parking lot where i was parked, > floorboard of passenger side back seat. > > the east side of the eyewall passed about 5-7 miles from my location > and there is significant damage on the coast, still a 10;00pm to > 6:00am > curfew > > my antenna system for my radio is so much twisted wire and metal so i > will be off the air for a while till i get backup antenna raised, the > insurance adjuster needs to view damage before i can raise another > antenna > > darla and Mrs. spooner are fine and safe, house IS LIVABLE > hove power, lights and water, no cable tv but have old cb antenna > converted for it to receive LOCAL stations. > > all read my weekly column on sunday night (SEE SIGNATURE FILE FOR > URL) > i will be giving a BLOW BY BLOW ACCOUNT of the storm and what all we > went through. > > all in all it has been a VERY INTERESTING WEEK since last friday > there were NO EVACUATIONS ORDER for jackson county mississippi > except for mobile home and low lying areas. this will be addressed > at the local govt. level and maybe higher. > > WE SURVIVED > > DON AND DARLA from PASCAGOULA MS > > -- > > WEB PAGE UPDATED 05 SEP 98 DARLA (dawn) ICQ# 7341931 > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/6430 personal page --------------------------------------------------------------------- ************************************************* Central Atlantic Storm Investigators Mailing-List To Post: casilist{at}weatherwatchers.org To Cancel: lists-admin{at}weatherwatchers.org Archive: /members/casilist *************************************************