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The floods
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Rte 6 & 149 |
Route 149 & W County Rd
875N/Robbins Road |
Route 149 & W County Rd
875N/Robbins Road |
Route 149 & W County Rd
875N/Robbins Road |
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County Rd 875N |
County Rd 875N |
County Rd 875N |
County Rd 875N |
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This is the end of my
street, it is under about 4' of water |
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Willowcreek Road, Portage Indiana |
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Miller's Merry Manor Parking Lot - Portage |
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Random Streets in Portage, Indiana |
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Ripley Street - Lake
Station IN |
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These pictures are from the Town of New Chicago, it is pitiful the
only place in the entire town that flooded was right behind the town
hall and the Town told the residents in the area there is nothing
they can do and will not pump out the water. |
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More pictures of the
flooding taken 9/15/08 around the Lake County area. The rivers
crested at 2am. |
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This series of pictures are from the Brickie Bowl in Hobart Indiana.
Sad that this was the football fields final season as next year they
will launch the new field. |
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This is a full sized
concession stand. |
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This series of pictures are from the new area that was supposed to
be dedicated on 9/20 in the City of Hobart on 3rd street. The
dedication may be delayed for a while. |
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This series of pictures was taken about 30 minutes before the entire
bridge collapsed on 3rd street in Hobart. |
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See the sink hole starting to collapse in the center of the road. |
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The current old High School flooded |
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8th Street right in front of the Tennis Courts, some need a truck? |
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Wisconsin Street Bridge, notice the large National Guard Rescue
Truck |
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73rd Ave between Hobart and Merrillville |
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Revile Band shell and Community Center Hobart IN |
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This is the bridge on Old Ridge Road/39th Ave |
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