Quote:
Originally Posted by GraceKrispy
If you google the area and "tsunami," you see lots of video of the downtown drag under water, and what Bubba Gump restaurant in particular looked like. There's a lovely vid of a dumpster (huge orange dumpster) floating down the street, and a vid of a house floating away in Kealakekua Bay. I know it caused quite a bit of damage, but the damage was to a limited number of locations. It cracked me up that the stations were showing closures of schools, when all the DOE public schools were on furlough anyway!
They did keep one road closed for a good part of the day as they tried to clean up debris and such.
|
Yeah, Govercrombie reported $300M damage yesterday, which he later revised downwards to "tens of millions".