Our cul-de-sac; doesn't look like any damage to speak of, at first glance.
Destroyed flowers
Looking down our side street; a tree down but nothing else.
Our next-door neighbor's tree and fence; luckily it didn't fall onto the cars in our driveway.
A closer view of the fence damage.
One of the many downed trees in the neighborhood.
More tree and fence damage. Any Bradford Pear in the area seems to have lost its life.
Close up of fence damage.
A fallen Bradford Pear blocking the entrance to Oyster Creek Trail & Park.
A closeup of the tree.
Oak tree damage at the entrance to Oyster Creek Trail & Park at Dulles Avenue.
A closeup of the tree damage.
Another fallen tree across Dulles Avenue.
Water crashes over the flood control barrier on Oyster Creek. It's only a few feet above normal at this point, and doing its job.
Trees along Oyster Creek did no fare well.
More downed trees along Oyster Creek.
More downed trees along Oyster Creek Trail.
More downed trees along Oyster Creek Trail (it's there, really!).
Minor flooding at Oyster Creek Park. This water level is normal for any major rain event and the creek is doing its job.
Minor flooding at Oyster Creek Park.
Minor flooding at Oyster Creek Trail as it cross over the creek towards Lost Creek Park. If you look closely you can see the bridge...
A downed tree along Oyster Creek Trail.
My wife is not happy with what happened to her flowers...
More flower devastation.
It's just an excuse to pull them all up and plant Fall colors, right?
More fence damage at our neighbors. Most of the original fences in the neighborhood were damaged; luckily ours was replaced last year.
Several of the street signs in the neighborhood were down. Luckily they didn't appear to become projectiles.
Art!
Most of the neighborhood folks were out the day after cleaning up their yard. There wasn't much else to do with the power out.
Not too many people boarded up their windows, and the folks that did appeared to be the same ones that left town.
More fence damage, and hopefully not too much boat damage.
Oak tree destruction along Dulles Avenue.
This scene is repeated all over town.
This was a wonderful tree; it's a shame to see it go.
Another broken oak along Dulles Avenue.
Some of the oaks on Lexington Boulevard that didn't make it.
Some of the oaks on Lexington Boulevard that didn't make it. These damaged the homes they fell into.
Oyster Creek Trail just north of Lost Creek Park and just south of Lexington Blvd.
Destruction of the Bluewater Highway between Surfside and Galveston
