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LetMyPeopleVote

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3. Ike was at one point headed towards my part of Fort Bend but veered towards Houston

Reply to TexasTowelie (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 28, 2022, 11:09 AM

Sep 2022

I am far enough inland that neither Ike nor Harvey was an issue. However the Ike Dike makes sense to me. The amount of engineering that this project amazes me. Combating climate change will not be easy

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After making it through Hurricane Harvey in Wharton, TexasTowelie Sep 2022 #1

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