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Florence Deposits Sailboats Ashore

By George Day · On September 21, 2018

The high waters from Florence has landed sailboats in neighbors’ yards.

(Citizen-Times) – Todd Gratz steps out of his house and waves – “Are you the owner of the boat?”

He’s only half joking. Two nights ago, Tropical Storm Florence stranded a large sailboat in the backyard of his neighbor’s house, teetering on a pile of fallen branches and smashed fence. Since the rain stopped and the floodwaters receded, a few visitors have come by looking for missing boats, but this has always been the wrong one. Read More

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