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re: What snow does to Birmingham, AL (surrounding areas)

Posted on 1/29/14 at 9:42 am to
Posted by East Coast Band
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Posted on 1/29/14 at 9:42 am to
also to answer "how? "

this snow came very quickly. at 10:00 the roads were dry. Within an hour, many roads became impassable.
seriously, how could you get what few salt trucks you have out?
Add to the fact that every school and business closed at the same time.
Add to the fact Birmingham has a lot of steep hills.
Posted by East Coast Band
Member since Nov 2010
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Posted on 1/29/14 at 9:48 am to
up north, they are totally dependent on plows and salt trucks.
people whose neighborhood roads don't get plowed bitch up a storm and cry foul.
Posted by tigerswin03
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Posted on 1/29/14 at 11:46 am to
quote:


also to answer "how? "

this snow came very quickly. at 10:00 the roads were dry. Within an hour, many roads became impassable.
seriously, how could you get what few salt trucks you have out?
Add to the fact that every school and business closed at the same time.
Add to the fact Birmingham has a lot of steep hills.


even though it wasn't nearly as bad in br/nola area everything shut down as the weather was forecasted , by the time it came through schools and businesses were closed and most people listened and stayed inside .....

it seems to me that the elected officials failed the people in the bama/Georgia areas that we are seeing all these messed up stories from....
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