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raccoon

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3. Here's why you couldn't navigate the roads east of the Mississippi after 22 years. Look at these

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Mon Mar 31, 2014, 11:56 AM

Mar 2014

roads after an ice storm.

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In this photo taken on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, broken tree limbs hang over the road and branches litter the shoulders of US Route 17A near Georgetown, S.C.

Long leaf pine trees at Manchester State Forest in Wedgefield, SC were among those hit hardest by the recent ice storm. GERRY MELENDEZ — gmelendez@thestate.com

Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/2014/03/05/3307825/ice-storm-timber-damage-ranks.html#storylink=cpy

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EARTH ABIDES and the Colorado flood. **SPOILERS** (for book, not flood). [View all] raccoon Sep 2013 OP

As I recall, they do have to make a lot SheilaT Sep 2013 #1

There were plenty of stores and not many people. raccoon Sep 2013 #2

Here's why you couldn't navigate the roads east of the Mississippi after 22 years. Look at these raccoon Mar 2014 #3

How quickly things deteriorate or "return to nature" when not steadily maintained SheilaT Apr 2014 #4

I was floored at that second photo too. nt raccoon Apr 2014 #5