"The water will go out and come in like an ocean tide and we've never seen that before. I have never seen the current white capping off the piers like it is right now never in my life," said Carla Jenkins, with Vidalia Dock and Storage.
Date: May 22, 2011
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
High water makes Mississippi dangerous to navigate
Carla Jenkins, whose family has been in the towing business for generations, said her boats stopped accepting work orders Tuesday. And at a spot where barges are usually tied up, brown river water sweeps over three buoys in the river. The barges are gone.
Date: May 20, 2011
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Monster cyclone's wind, rain begin to batter Australia
Carla Jenkins, a 23-year-old Cairns resident, threw her belongings into a suitcase, taped up the windows of her house and fled to her grandmother's sturdier apartment complex with her sister and her dog, Elmo. The women had a stash of candles, flashlights, water and tinned food, and planned to spend the night huddled in the bathroom away from the windows.
Carla Jenkins, a 23-year-old Cairns resident, threw her belongings into a suitcase, taped up the windows of her house and fled to her grandmother's sturdier apartment complex with her sister and her dog, Elmo. The women had a stash of candles, flashlights, water and tinned food, and planned to spend the night huddled in the bathroom away from the windows.
Carla Jenkins, a 23-year-old Cairns resident, threw her belongings into a suitcase, taped up the windows of her house and fled to her grandmother's sturdier apartment complex with her sister and her dog, Elmo. The women had a stash of candles, flashlights, water and tinned food, and planned to spend the night huddled in the bathroom away from the windows.