November 10, 2009

Interesting times in Tennessee

From the Chattanooga Times Free Press:
Second slide keeps Ocoee Gorge blocked
Workers with heavy equipment had cleared all but a few boulders from a rockslide that blocked U.S. Highway 64 this morning when, with a tremble and a roar, another huge slide spilled across the road and into the Ocoee River gorge.

Tennessee Department of Transportation officials said they aren�t sure how long the highway will be blocked, but it will be at least a week, probably longer.
Nobody was injured but there is this spectacular video:
With an event like that, you go home, take a shower, change into some clean underpants and pour yourself a stiff drink... Posted by DaveH at November 10, 2009 8:44 PM
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