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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2003
Page
5
A Baytown Sun photo shows MACH OF FM 2100 leading to the Lynchburg Ferry landing submerged by floodwaters from Hurricane Claudette. Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia's office says the flooding should not delay repairs of the landings.
A Baytown observer describes Claudette's impact along McBride Park piers with gusts and rain. The narrative follows a family outing, waves, debris, rescued toads, and the arrival of visitors from Texas as Gwen Lee, Baytown lifelong resident, notes the scene.
Baytown emergency director Bernard Olive says Claudette is past with no major damage, though potential summer storms may hit. Five streets were flooded, one submerged vehicle rescued by police at James and Kilgore. Garbage collection paused. debris pickups available by request. Community groups adjust schedules with Queen Contest moved to Thursday at Riley Chambers Center.
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