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303squadron

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2. I've lived in South Florida for over 60 years

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Original post)

Sun Aug 28, 2022, 10:11 AM

Aug 2022

The water table that close to the ocean is maybe 6 feet. There are no basements in my area to my knowledge. To have a tunnel in South Florida one would need to have a bunch of sump pumps working 24-7.

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Of Course: Mar-a-Lago Has Underground Tunnels (A Security Nightmare) [View all] TheBlackAdder Aug 2022 OP

This entire idea that the property has a "network of tunnels" is absurd. A HERETIC I AM Aug 2022 #1

I thought the same until the basement hallways and secured room. Apparently MAL was designed as such TheBlackAdder Aug 2022 #6

I've lived in South Florida for over 60 years 303squadron Aug 2022 #2

Then you should know this is normal, and the tunnels obamanut2012 Aug 2022 #3

Welcome to our DU family. niyad Aug 2022 #7

Big deal - many older big houses have them here obamanut2012 Aug 2022 #4

It's a walkway under a road to provide beach access, not an "underground tunnel" JHB Aug 2022 #5

Thanks for this! Yorkie Mom Aug 2022 #8

The tunnel appears in a 1928 floor plan for the estate in the LoC's 'Historic American Buildings' Princess Turandot Aug 2022 #9

Thank you! Ligyron Aug 2022 #13

Of course there are tunnels. keithbvadu2 Aug 2022 #10

How can you protect important documents at this place LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2022 #11

Two Chinese (PRC) nationals escorted from the premises .... eppur_se_muova Aug 2022 #12