On Friday, December 25, 2015 at 11:20:24 PM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> "dsi1" <d> wrote in message
> ...
>
> >> > Last Friday the 13th, the office got flooded. The free standing walls,
> >> > flooring, and furniture was dumped. All the shared drywall was removed
> >> > up
> >> > to 18 inches or so was dumped. I guess I never mentioned that. I'm not
> >> > too
> >> > worried about it - I can't say why.
> >>
> >> That is awful. We have a lot of flooding in GB atm. Some places have
> >> been
> >> flooded 3 times in the past month. It is heartbreaking. They just get
> >> cleaned up from one lot and they have to start again
> >>
> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35178381
> >
> > I get frequent flash flood warnings on my phone. Most times it's not
> > raining that hard but mostly it's water coming down from the mountain
> > streams that we don't really see much.
> >
> > http://images.thezooom.com/uploads/2...ahu-Hawaii.jpg
> >
> > When the winds are blowing right, the water doesn't fall, it rises. It's
> > an upside down waterfall!
>
> That is pretty amazing!!!

It sure is goofy.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXOkmcfefQc

>
>
> >> What happened to your office?
> >
> > The dentist's office sprung a leak in it's water filtration system. The
> > waterline on my computer indicates that it was three inches deep in my
> > office. The building manager had 2 days warning from me about this
> > disaster but did nothing. I believe the manager is a son-in-law of the
> > owners. He seems to be a rookie. That's the breaks.
> >
>
> That building manager ought to pay for the damage! At least it was clean
> water?

It was clean water but the acoustic ceiling tiles just dissolves like toilet paper in water and makes a heck of a mess.

>
> The floods here come with mud and it destroys everything One couple were
> watching tv and their carpet started to bubble. It was coming up through
> the floor. They got out fast. That water was contaminated with diesel(
>
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How odd! Storm system are bad, very bad.