What happens when the weather tries to kill you.
Suzie Mack, a Fort Myers resident, told the BBC that her brother’s mobile home park saw water as high as 8ft during the storm.
Remember that stationary camera in Fort Myers? It was at 10ft and the waves kept submerging it.
“They got on their air mattresses inside their house, because it was too late to leave, and by the time the surge got to its peak, they had about a foot of air left in their homes,” she said. “Nobody died there, but it was a horrific story to hear.”
That’s what happened in Katrina. The water rose and rose and rose and people had to break through their … Read the rest