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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 1:56:33 GMT -5
 Lorraine and Marilyn Boozer dance as their friend Katie Hogan slips in the street along Annapolis City Dock just after midnight Friday, September 19, 2003 in Annapolis, Md. Annapolis officials are not sure how much more storm surge to expect following hurricane Isabel |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 1:57:18 GMT -5
 A Kitty Hawk police officer crosses a flooded four-lane highway in North Carolina as Hurricane Isabel comes ashore. Isabel lashed the US East Coast illing three people, ripping roofs off buildings, cutting power to hundreds of thousands of homes and bringing Washington to a standstill(AFP/Paul J. Richards) |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 1:58:03 GMT -5
 A motorist braves flooded Highway 12 thru Kitty Hawk, North Carolina as Hurricane Isabel hits land. Isabel lashed the US East Coast killing three people as winds and floods forced the evacuation of more than 300,000, grounded flights at 19 airports and shut down the US government(AFP/Paul J. Richards) |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 1:58:51 GMT -5
 Nick Thames wades through a flooded street, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003, in Kill Devil Hills, N.C., after Hurricane Isabel hit North Carolina's Outer Banks. (AP Photo/Bob Jordan) |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 1:59:47 GMT -5
 A letterbox featuring a concrete dolphin is half-buried in sand washed by waves caused by Hurricane Isabel in Kitty Hawk on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, September 18, 2003. Hurricane Isabel screamed ashore in North Carolina on Thursday with furious winds and torrential rains that forced evacuations throughout the U.S. mid-Atlantic region, canceled nearly 1,000 flights and shut down the federal government in Washington. REUTERS/Jason Reed |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:00:31 GMT -5
 Residents of the beachfront town of Kitty Hawk walk past a Landrover Discovery thrown onto its side and semi-buried in sand as Hurricane Isabel hit the Outer Banks of North Carolina, September 18, 2003. Hurricane Isabel screamed ashore in North Carolina on Thursday with furious winds and torrential rains that forced evacuations throughout the U.S. mid-Atlantic region, canceled nearly 1,000 flights and shut down the federal government in Washington. REUTERS/Jason Reed |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:01:28 GMT -5
 Firefighter Pat Burrows from Engine 4 in Hampton, Virginia surveys damage to a home on September 18, 2003, as Hurricane Isabel arrives on the US East coast. The Category 2 storm, with winds around 100 mph, made landfall on the North Carolina Outer Banks. REUTERS/Chip East |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:02:48 GMT -5
 A home in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, located on an intracoastal waterway, is buffeted by winds from Hurricane Isabel, September 18, 2003. Isabel's windy fringes hit the U.S. East Coast early on Thursday as the storm, packing 100 mph winds and torrential rains, bore down on the mid-Atlantic region. (Joe Skipper/Reuters) |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:04:05 GMT -5
 A man tries to get to the boardwalk as Hurricane Isabel makes landfall in Virginia Beach, Virginia.(AFP-Getty Images/Joe Raedle) |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:05:32 GMT -5
 Flooded roads and submerged cars are shown in downtown Norfolk, Virginia, September 18, 2003 as the center of Hurricane Isabel moves towards central Virginia. Hurricane Isabel slammed into the U.S. mid-Atlantic region on Thursday with furious winds and torrential rains that forced evacuations, canceled more than 1,300 flights and shut down the federal government in Washington. REUTERS/Win McNamee |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:06:28 GMT -5
 A lone cyclist battles strong winds as he pedals down Highway 12 which resembles a river as Hurricane Isabel strikes Kill Devil Hills on the outer banks of North Carolina September 18, 2003. Hurricane Isabel screamed ashore in North Carolina on Thursday with furious winds and torrential rains that forced evacuations throughout the U.S. mid-Atlantic region, canceled nearly 1,000 flights and shut down the federal government in Washington. REUTERS/Jason Reed |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:07:22 GMT -5
 High waves from Hurricane Isabel pound against the Oceana Fishing Pier in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. Hurricane Isabel howled ashore in North Carolina on Thursday with 100 mph (160 kph) winds and torrential rains that forced evacuations throughout the U.S. mid-Atlantic region. REUTERS/Joe Skipper |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:08:22 GMT -5
 Brad Hunter hangs on as the wind from the front end of hurricane Isabel makes landfall in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The full force of the hurricane is expected to be felt in the afternoon.(AFP/Getty Images/Joe Raedle) |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:14:16 GMT -5
 People look out at the churning surf preceding Hurricane Isabel at Virgina Beach, Virginia as hurricane Isabel creeps closer to shore. The City of Virgina Beach ordered the mandatory evacuation of hotels along the coast line this morning in anticipation of Isabel's expected 18 September landfall.(AFP/Tim Sloan) |
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Post by Administrator on Sept 19, 2003 2:16:01 GMT -5
 A resident of Atlantic Beach, N.C. watches the heavy surf as Hurricane Isabel makes an approach to the North Carolina coast on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2003 in Atlantic Beach, N.C. (AP Photo/Dave Martin) |
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