Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/10/04

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Subject: [Leica] [OT] French floods
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 11:31:26 -0400
References: <5611457A.4070907@summaventures.com>

It's flooding in SC right now, too, but no deaths that I've heard about.
My daughter's basement is flooded, they have no power and the water has
been shut off.
http://www.weather.com/news/weather/video/massive-flooding-in-columbia-sc

Tina

On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
wrote:

> In case you haven't heard there have been torrential downpours in the
> South of
> France with maybe as many as 19 dead according to some reports.
>
> It is tragic but the news coverage has produced some amazing shots. I
> particularly like number 9 in the following sequence:
>
> <
> http://www.lemonde.fr/societe/portfolio/2015/10/04/scenes-de-desolation-apres-les-intemperies-dans-les-alpes-maritimes_4782208_3224.html
> >
>
> In Cannes 190 mm (about 8 ins) fell in 7 hours with about 100mm (4 ins)
> between
> 6 and 7pm. It looks like a number of people were killed trying to get
> their cars
> to safety in underground car parks.
>
> Peter
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