European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 4, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday december 4. 19bb the stars and stripes Page 5 damage estimates Rise after Carolines storm by the associated press. Esti males of damage to beachfront property Rose into the millions tuesday after wind whipped High tides lashed the coasts of the Carolina like a Hurri Cane while residents along the swollen great lakes mopped up after Waves Rose to 25 feet. Winds continued to gust tuesday Over parts of thereat lakes but had shifted direction after pushing water onto eastward racing beaches. Part of a site Highway in Ohio Between Toledo and port Clinton and some secondary roads remained closed tuesday by water pushed into we slim Lake Erie by wind blowing up to 40 Mph monday. The Hood threat along the East coast shifted North Ward tuesday after altering the Carolinas prompting officials in Bowers pet., to prepare for possible evacuations during the night. Wind gusting to 45 Mph swelled Waves As much As 7 a Fem above Normal tuesday along Southern new Jersey. Some roads and Bridges to coastal Barrier is lands were closed for Short periods. Damage at the North Carolina resort town of top sail Beach was estimated at $5 million. If anything that s a Good conservative estimate said town Man Ager Tony Caudle. He said 11 structures were so badly damaged that they Likely will be condemned and 75 others were damaged by wind and water. At Pine Knoll shores n.c., the Waves washed away is to 25 feet of Beach. In South Carolina flooding caused by 25 Mph wind and tides 2 feet above Normal caused an estimated $2 million in damage along inc state s grand strand of Beach resorts said Patrick Dowling Public information officer Tor Myrtle people along North Myrtle Beach were say ing this waste worst erosion since Hurricane Hazel in the 1950s," Dowling High surf near Myrtle Beach damaged seawalls and undermined swimming pools at More than a half dozen condominiums motels and school bus was stranded for an hour monday at Garden City when the Driver misjudged the do shh of bumper deep water on a causeway. The bus motor drowned out said Eddie Carra Way. Civil defense director for Georgetown county. Some Tittle students were kind of residents of West on Lem n.c., Cross a wrecked parking lot to inspect other storm trait. App Fulo in Surfside Beach s.c., 60 to 70 percent of the town s 34 Dune Walkover were damaged or destroyed said town Engineer Ron peaks. On Hilton head Island near Georgia Waves eroded 6 feel of Beach toppled Wall and loosened decking. In North Carolina the wind hit 50 Mph at surf City. We be had some extensive flooding of some roads and they be had right much severe Beach erosion on Boguc Banks. A lot of the decks that go out Over in Beach have been said a Carteret county sheriffs dispatcher in Beaufort. Along the southwestern Shore of Lake Michigan which is 2 feet above Normal Crews on Chicago s North Shore continued piling sandbags and Concrete Highway dividers tuesday along he riverfront Al though monday s 9-foot Waves had subsided. Some garages and first floor apartments were hooded and geologist Charles Collinson of the Illinois slate geological society said the pounding of the Waves had already begun cracking some Walls and washing away fill behind some sea Walls. The water also threatened to Short out underground electrical vaults at some buildings. Water receded tuesday in Eastern Michigan after wind whipped Waves up to 25 feet High crashed on the Western shores of Lake Erie and Lake St. Chair the Day before. People in sin town were forced out of their Homes officials reported. Low flying guard jets ruffle some feathers Grayling Mich
