Seeing is Believing
By Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15962)
United States
August 8, 2017 12:26am CST
Have you ever seen something that you wouldn’t have believed could happen, if you hadn’t seen it with your own eyes?
One thing that I saw that I wouldn’t have believed, was mud in trees 20 feet up, following a flash flood, after a hurricane dumped tons of rain on an area just west of where I live now, in Virginia.
This was several years ago, but I will never forget it.
Have you ever seen something like that?
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@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
30 Aug 17
Right now I'm thinking about Houston, Texas USA. Hurricane Harvey has devastated that entire area. I can't imagine how bad it really is. Have you heard reports about it in Bulgaria?
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
30 Aug 17
Right now I'm thinking about the terrible situation in Houston, Texas USA. Hurricane Harvey has wreaked havoc there and its not over yet. Have you heard about what is going on in Houston?
As I watch CNN and other channels today, I realize how heartbreaking the floods are in Houston. Many of these people live in communities which have never...
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@WriterAI (5373)
• Bulgaria
30 Aug 17
@IreneVincent Yes, I steadily watch and read the news. These are terrible news. There are so many innocent victims. Awful disaster!
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@averygirl72 (37763)
• Philippines
30 Aug 17
I couldn't believe when a dormant mountain suddenly erupted and buried a whole town with ashes and lava
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@averygirl72 (37763)
• Philippines
30 Aug 17
@IreneVincent It's far from house. Maybe not a whole town but some buildings only was covered by lahar. This was in 1991
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@petatonicsca (7070)
• Japan
8 Aug 17
I would say the 9.0 earthquake in Japan in 2011 was my most startling experience.
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@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
8 Aug 17
Yes, I'm sure that was horrific. How close were you to the epicenter?
@IreneVincent (15962)
• United States
8 Aug 17
Several persons were washed away along with their houses in the middle of the night. It was really BAD.
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