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It's never good when your hometown makes national weather news, as we did today in the NY Times ...
Our home, located on high ground midway between Wimberley and San Marcos, is fine. However, flooding downstream has knocked out our internet, leaving us with limited news access. We did drive down Ranch Road 12 toward Wimberley, but were turned back at the bridge ...
The river crested over 40' last night, covering the bridge with water and debris, stripping away guard rails and doing who knows what structural damage.
Standing 40 yards from the still-roaring Blanco River, we looked around us and realized there was debris caught in the tree branches over our heads ...
bark had been flayed from wood ...
cloth hung suspended ...
a house was torn from its foundations ...
just one of
We are humbled by this incredible show of nature's force ... and thankful to be safe.