Water damage on our ceiling. We caught it before it got most of our electronics, but the TV got wet.
after the plaster fell
Power lines and trees down in front of our complex.
Look carefully - that's the top half of a telephone pole that snapped in half and is now hanging out of a tree. The power lines are hanging about 8 feet high in front of our complex, jsut barely high enough to squeak cars in and out.
Tattered american flag in front of our complex.
Notice that the stoplights in the intersection are all crooked. We saw one down the street that was at a 90 degree angle from where it used to be.
Front of Kroger down the street - blown out windows and mangled doors.
Lots of trees snapped in half - many a lot larger than this one.
Brand new holes in the roof of the stadium, courtesy of Ike
Taping your windows is honestly a waste of time, but it didn't stop these people. Now that they didn't lose any windows, they'll be doing the same stupid thing next time.
Crushed carport down the street.
The flimsy sheet metal didn't stand a chance.
The entrance to our complex. I get a little nervous every time we scoot out under those wires.
Crews at work cleaning downed trees off the roads
This gas station roof used to be 50 feet to the left of this picture. It was torn off, flipped upside down and landed on this van (and another car deeper underneath)