Another Spring, Another 100-Year Flood
I hate this crap. After dealing with a major flood last May, I awoken yesterday to someone knocking at my door at 5am telling me to move my car because the parking lot was flooding. Here’s a view about 3…
The Flood from Another Point of View
A neighbor of mine sent this image along which shows our building from a higher elevation: Thanks to Jim Pericotti of Lowell for taking this shot! While it totally sucks being displaced like this, it still is an awesome sight…
Flooding in Lowell: Day 3
What a difference a day makes! While we still haven’t gotten specifics on our unit, the word is that the first floor is dry. As of now we’re cautiously optimistic considering that the river will remain above the flood stage…
Floods Suck more when they hit home
It is a surreal feeling when you have a safety official knocks on your door to tell you have an hour to evacuate. Normally, the northeast doesn’t get wet like this, but man does it suck. This past Sunday night, my family and I had to leave our condo which runs along the Merrimack River in Downtown Lowell. This area is getting hit very hard from the driving rains we’ve been having this past weekend. Not to mention, we’re also getting the run-off from the additional rain the that the folks in New Hampshire are also getting pounded with.
