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City hall reporter @sfchronicle. Boston born, Philly trained, TX forged. RPCV: Paraguay. Call me ‘Sinjin.' Signal: stjbs.82

Sep 22, 2020, 5 tweets

Y’all I’m back in Floodtown, down near Meyerland. Bayou in its banks, water moving fast. Lmk if there are spots near you underwater/were flooded

The humidity following apocalyptic rains is always a particular delight of our beloved metropolis.

For a better grasp of how fast that water is moving, check out this KAYAKER who just zipped by. (Thx to Michael Kaplan for the video)

Weather live updates: Nearly 100 high-water rescues performed by Houston first responders houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-w…

And this was from earlier today: Less damage from Tropical Storm Beta than feared along SE Texas coast houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-w…

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