Hurricane
Georges near Ocean Springs, Mississippi at 9:02
a.m. CDT on September 28, 1998.
Photo by UW-CIMSS
Severely
damaged homes on Dauphin Island, Alabama, reflect
the impact of 80-90 mph gusts and tides of 9-10
feet.
Photo by Mike Kitrell, Mobile
Register
High water and persistent
gales caused considerable damage to this condominium
at Orange Beach, Alabama.
Photo
by John David Mercer, Mobile Register
Tides of 8-9 feet swept
across the Dog River area (south of Mobile) causing
severe damage to buildings and watercraft.
Photo
by G.M. Andrews, Mobile Register
Numerous homes were flooded
in Seminole, Alabama (Baldwin County) after more
than 20" of rainfall.
Photo
by John David Mercer, Mobile Register
High tides battered Mobile
Bay causing severe damage to these piers near
Pt. Clear.
Photo
by Mike Kitrell, Mobile Register
More than 8' of water covered
the Mobile Bay Causeway.
Photo
by Kiichiro Sato, Mobile Register
The highest tides in Mobile
in more than 70 years flooded the downtown intersection
of Dauphin Street and Water Street.
Photo
by Kiichiro Sato, Mobile Register
Flood waters covered Mobile's
Water Street and surrounded the new IMAX Theater
and Exploreum as Georges slowly made landfall
near Biloxi.
Photo
by Kiichiro Sato, Mobile Register
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