Mendoza!!!

CAT Duty - Update #34

These were all taken right along I-90 on the coast. The upper right photo shows a house where the occupant did not evacuate and died in the storm. There are still around 600 missing persons in Mississippi with some 200 confirmed dead. It's quite possible the death toll here will be higher than New Orleans.

CAT duty fun fact: I've been in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Texas, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virgina since last year's hurricanes.

Well, here are two of the biggest reasons I cannot wait to get home. The other reason isn't pictured, but I miss her dearly also.

CAT Duty - Update #33

Many boats that tried to seek shelter in inland rivers, lakes, and bayous suffered the same fate as these two did. The unprecendented storm surge and flooding either sunk boats or pushed them onto to normally high and dry land.

CAT Duty - Update #32

Some shots for tonight. I leave for home one week from today. It's been an experience down here, but I'm ready to see my family again.

A Tale of Two Cats

I found a photo from cat duty during the hurricanes in Florida last year. Let's compare. The photo on the left taken from my hotel room at the Four Seasons resort on Singer Island. The photo on the right taken in Mississippi...