Buckroe, VA - ADDED 10/08/03
![]() The store portion of the Buckroe Fishing pier collapsed in the bay Thursday afternoon during the intense pounding of Isabel. Dave Bowman/DailyPress Copyright © 2003, Daily Press |
![]() Some remains of the Buckroe fishing pier. From
Suzan Speropoulos/
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![]() Yahoo - Debris and sand cover First Street from damage from Hurricane Isabel in Hampton, Virginia on September 19, 2003. Photo by Chip East/Reuters Jimmy Crank ('63) lives here on First Street. |
![]() Broken pole lies on power lines in Buckroe. From
Suzan Speropoulos/
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House
located on Buckroe Avenue.
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![]() A view of First Street just off Buckroe Beach in Hampton on Sept. 18 at about 3 p.m. Waves were crashing through these homes and spilling into the street in front of them. There was a virtual river flowing from left to right at least 4 feet deep. John F.
Langrell/ |
It swept
cars, refrigerators and house debris down the street. The two homes at left
have been condemned. The street buckled under four feet of sand and debris
and most of the roadway will have to be replaced. Power was restored to this
street around 2 p.m. |
Grandview |
Kenneth Ham, left, and his mother, Anne, prepare lunch in their damaged home on Lighthouse Dr. in the Grandview Island area of Hampton. Joe Fudge/DailyPress Copyright © 2003, Daily Press |
Photo of Grandview Fishing Pier taken on Thursday morning, which, sadly, may have been the last picture ever taken of it before it was demolished by Hurricane Isabel.
Jennifer L. Stevenson/ |
"Riders on the
Storm" midi courtesy of
http://www.mystiqal.com/Music2ak.ht
at the suggestion of Dave Spriggs ('64) of VA - 09/23/03.
Thanks, Dave!