Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Record Rain Fall halts school on first day!

130-year record rain puts city in slow lane by -- AT least one person was killed yesterday as the heaviest one-hour rainstorm in 130 years hit Shanghai.

After steady overnight rain, the storm hit at the 7am-8am peak-commuting hour, trapping hundreds of thousands...




(ridley)

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hi! Was wondering if Ridley had started his job and commuting for an hour to work (?) Do the subways have flooding problems? Faith and Storey are facing some big challenges going to school. This will make for some good stories when they return to USA. Hope the rains let up soon.

CheryeB

jenn said...

I have finally caught up with your fabulous adaventure! I love all of the pictures! Just a few more days and the kids will be going back to prin. We will be missing you there! Kayleigh is excited to pick up the 2nd kingdom keepers book...can't wait to read it! Sending our love your way! Love from the Wood Family jenn, tom, kayleigh, nathan and cameron

Chus said...

This is what I think: First day of Fall 2008