Tropical, Unsettled Summers & Hurricane Years

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Originally Posted by nklinesider

i was only in kindergarten when hurrican bob hit and my mom and dad took me to the north kingstown town beach during the eye and it was amazing......we had to walk there because of all the downed trees and flooded streets, there were waves!! which is definetly not a regular accurance. i also will never forget that. weather is a pretty cool subject when its not destroying everything

I made the very same walk to the beach after Bob. Wickford was quite a mess- my neighbor on Brown St had a huge tree drop in for a very damaging visit. As with you, all the fallen trees and lines kept us from driving. What I can remember clearly was the smell of fresh wood just permeating the air.