Stay dry and whole folks. Good Luck!! We do NOT want Tamaqua in
Philly. There is enough junk in the river right now as it is. But if
you are headed this way, stop by for a towel.
Drove though 2 18" deep puddles this AM to get to the train. Nice to
have a truck sometimes.
Larry
On Jun 27, 2006, at 23:25 PM, Robert A. Valentine wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> I'm at Rob's in Tuscarora. I'll be using his email for a few
> days. Anyone who needs to contact me please use his address.
> robert@valentinephoto.net
>
> The floods are here. Most of the low lying areas of Tamaqua has
> been evacuated to higher ground. For those of you who know the
> area, the Schuylkill River runs right thru the center of town.
> Broad Street is under 2 feet of water and it is steadily rising.
> My house is safe (for now) but there are engineers at the flood
> control damn (a couple of miles upstream), who are warning that the
> damn may be compromised (as in letting loose). If that happens,
> most of Tamaqua will be in Philadelphia (90 miles downstream) by
> morning.
>
> Again - We are safe at Rob's house in Tuscarora.
>
> More as it is available.... Wish us luck!
>
> Kevin V.
>
>
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Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
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