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Heavy rain causes washed out roads; flooding damage
Forecasters: Tropical pattern continues all week
GREENVILLE, S.C. Several Upstate communities experienced flooding and parts of two roads washed away during a slow-moving cluster of thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday night.
A large section of Gerrard Road in Anderson County washed away during the rain.
Emergency officials said rushing water from an overflowing creek caused the road to collapse.
Read more: http://www.wyff4.com/weather/another-soggy-week-ahead-for-upstate-mountains/-/9325714/20872914/-/5rha1t/-/index.html#ixzz2Ye6qwifV
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No more taxes to pay for stuff like this! (Original Post)
raccoon
Jul 2013
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rurallib
(62,448 posts)1. drone strike in the US?
Arkansas Granny
(31,530 posts)2. What exactly are we looking at here? A little background would be good.
raccoon
(31,120 posts)3. I have edited the OP to include some background.
My point is, these people who whine about taxes, don't ever think about when something like this happens, you need tax
money to fix it.
Laelth
(32,017 posts)4. Many people hate the government ... until they need it.
We take good, liberal government for granted.
-Laelth