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olddots

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5. gonna be a long hot summer

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jul 17, 2015, 07:42 PM

Jul 2015

ground water is dryed up and the soil is like concrete , when the rain comes it floods because the rain isn't absorbed .These is very little drainage in the roadways and housing wasn't built with weather in mind .......gonna be a long hot summer .

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Vibes to people on that california highway that has been hit with forest fire. Breaking on CNN. [View all] applegrove Jul 2015 OP

Local NBC station nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #1

and they are dropping water nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #2

It looks horrible. Hope everyone is safe. nt sufrommich Jul 2015 #3

Oh shit Beaverhausen Jul 2015 #4

gonna be a long hot summer olddots Jul 2015 #5

Wow! Iggo Jul 2015 #6

What a mess! And every stranded car has gas in it. babylonsister Jul 2015 #7

THOUSANDS of people will be prevented from getting down the pass into Fontana. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #8

Are you in California? If so,could you explain how the sufrommich Jul 2015 #9

They said on CNN that they think the traffic was stopped because of a fire a bit away when all of a applegrove Jul 2015 #10

The fire jumps by embers blown by the wind. Believe me, the scrub you see burned too. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2015 #12

scary Liberal_in_LA Jul 2015 #11