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Hurricane Isabel photo log
CBC News Online | September 18, 2003

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A Land Rover lies on its side after it was flipped by the rough surf, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003, on state highway 12, in Kitty Hawk N.C.(AP Photo/Bob Jordan)
Marcella Willis, right, 62, is helped through thigh deep flood water in Williston, N.C. by her son's finance, Darlene Ford on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003 after Hurricane Isabel made landfall on the North Carolina coast. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
Scott Randolph of High Point, N.C., leans as he walks into a strong wind in Atlantic Beach, N.C., as Hurricane Isabel neared landfall on the North Carolina coast on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
A car makes its way through the water and debris on state highway 12, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003, in Kitty Hawk, N.C., as Hurricane Isabel approaches North Carolina's Outer Banks.AP Photo/Bob Jordan)
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Toll booths for the Bay Bridge at Sandy Point, Md., are vacant, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003. Ferocious winds, a result of Hurricane Isabel, closed the Bay Bridge and caused power outages affecting 160,000 to 170,000 customers, the Maryland Emergency Management Agency said. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
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Eric Thomsen, 32, from San Francisco, Calif., endures rain and gusts of wind while he visits the Korean War Veterans Memorial as Washington braces itself for approaching Hurricane Isabel Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Aaron Leclerc, of Narragansett, R.I., watches surf break over the rocks at Black Point in Narragansett, R.I., less than two hours after a Coast Guard helicopter recovered the body of a man swept into the surf on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003. The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory through Friday for south coastal Rhode Island and Massachusetts due to remnants of Hurricane Isabel. (AP Photo/Joe Giblin)
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A Virginia Beach resident walks up a set of submerged steps after checking his personal watercraft in the wind and rain of Hurricane Isabel in Virginia Beach, Va., Thursday Sept. 18, 2003.(AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Al Chambers walks through the rising surf near the Sportsman's Pier in Atlantic Beach, N.C. on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003 as Hurricane Isabel neared landfall. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
Jack Pierce, 38, of High Point, N.C., takes a moment to swing on a playground set next to the Triple S Pier in Atlantic Beach, N.C., on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003. At rear his brother Scott, 32, walks along the beach and watches the waves crash against the pier. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)


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A family stands at the end of the boardwalk in Virginia Beach, Va., early Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003, and watches the surf as the winds and rains of Hurricane Isabel begin to make their presence felt. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
Kat Spicer of Virignia Beach shields herself from the wind and rain of Hurricane Isabel on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
A cleanup crew loads sandbags in the blowing wind and rain on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Va., Thursday Sept. 18, 2003. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Jane Bachman of Virginia Beach, Va., shields her face from the wind blown sand and surf as she makes her way along the boardwalk in Virginia Beach early Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003. Bachman was out taking pictures so she could email them to her sister's third grade class in Alabama. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)



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