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MerryBlooms

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8. Thank goodness it was!

Reply to Neoma (Reply #7)

Mon Jul 2, 2012, 07:40 AM

Jul 2012

Have you seen the damage reports? What a mess, but no injuries.

We've got trees/limbs down around the neighborhood, but we had no damage. Did you and your neighborhood come through it ok?

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Well now, that was a bit of a wicked storm. eesh [View all] MerryBlooms Jul 2012 OP

Feels nice to open the windows and let some 70 degree breezes in for a few minutes before mucifer Jul 2012 #1

Oh gosh, yes. It's calm now and bright sunshine. MerryBlooms Jul 2012 #4

Lot of wind here in Elk Grove. I think we're clear now. Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2012 #2

We have some traffic signals out, but we too are clear now. MerryBlooms Jul 2012 #5

Glad to get the rain! Sienna86 Jul 2012 #3

I'm guessing we got about an inch worth- it was really coming down and I am so happy to have it! MerryBlooms Jul 2012 #6

It's perfectly sunny now. Neoma Jul 2012 #7

Thank goodness it was! MerryBlooms Jul 2012 #8

We're practically in the same neighborhood. Neoma Jul 2012 #9

We don't have a yard either (condo), but I'm the only deck garden in our whole neighborhood. :-) MerryBlooms Jul 2012 #10