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[at-l] Yes, I am fleeing for my life...
So, is Kenner OK? My birthmom lives in Kenner and I am concerned about her
1st-story apartment. She evacuated to Mississippi and I haven't been able to
get in touch with her.
This is so sad ...
Glad to hear at least your house is OK.
Waterfall
On 8/30/05, Shane Steinkamp <shane@theplacewithnoname.com> wrote:
>
> > Shane's house should get flood damage. I've seen
> > Kenner area just
> > west of Shane, it is under 2-4 feet.
>
> Actually, no. The pumps in Jefferson didn't fail, and the levees in
> Jefferson only broke in one place (where they always break). I have had
> communication with the Mayor of Harahan - the city I live in - and he
> observed my house directly. No water. My neighbor's carport is still in
> existence - which is kind of surprising.
>
> I live inside 12 mile point, and the river there (Mighty Mississippi)
> makes
> it's own weather. It doens't hurt that I live in the highest point in
> Jefferson Parish...
>
> I'll have an update for ya'll later. I have a lot of communication with
> folks on the ground there. I'll be going back on Monday.
>
> Shane
>
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