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malaise

(269,054 posts) Sat Aug 29, 2020, 10:56 AM Aug 2020

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'Destruction everywhere': Photos show Hurricane Laura flooded streets, shredded buildings

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/08/27/hurricane-laura-damage-photos-show-aftermath-louisiana-texas/5645244002/

Photos that will make you weep

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'Destruction everywhere': Photos show Hurricane Laura flooded streets, shredded buildings (Original Post) malaise Aug 2020 OP

I hope no one was in those homes jpak Aug 2020 #1

been watching tv news coverege and drone footage from this area. AllaN01Bear Aug 2020 #2

It's like having a fifty-mile-wide tornado Wednesdays Aug 2020 #3

Terrible. greytdemocrat Aug 2020 #4

jpak

(41,758 posts)

1. I hope no one was in those homes

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Sat Aug 29, 2020, 11:23 AM

Aug 2020

AllaN01Bear

(18,261 posts)

2. been watching tv news coverege and drone footage from this area.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat Aug 29, 2020, 11:30 AM

Aug 2020

they do not bring the scope of distruction there . i watched a vid that had satelite before and after . the after was striking.

Wednesdays

(17,380 posts)

3. It's like having a fifty-mile-wide tornado

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Sat Aug 29, 2020, 11:30 AM

Aug 2020

greytdemocrat

(3,299 posts)

4. Terrible.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat Aug 29, 2020, 11:52 AM

Aug 2020

You can build homes that will survive these
storms but the $$$ cost is high.

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