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Old 09-03-2017, 09:30 AM   #16 (permalink)
RichSPK
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Originally Posted by AstoriaGirl View Post
Plus, the conventional wisdom has always been that if you can, bunker in place and wait out the storm (usually in an interior room without windows, like a closet). It will take years to evaluate how Houston handled Harvey, though, and this storm will be useful in policy planning for the next one.
I heard someone on the radio, I think it was a police chief, warn people not to retreat to upper floors without an ax in case the water rose enough that they'd have to hack their way out through the roof.
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