80 MPH wind shear hit Foong Lin restaurant "Uh oh, better get MAACO!" |
Stop means stop - except in Bethesda! |
Bethesda natives know to head to Talbert's on River Road for ice when power goes out - the line was out the door! |
River Road was closed between Springfield Drive and Ridgefield Road due to storm damage. |
This is River Road, looking [south]east towards Washington, D.C. T2 Metrobuses joined all traffic on Ridgefield Rd. detour. |
Another victim of 80 MPH wind shear was this tree just north of downtown Bethesda [Photo: David Heyman] |
Police tape prevents drivers from turning at dark intersection of Wisconsin and Norfolk Avenues. |
Ice Truckers of Bethesda! Business was booming for this truck selling ice at 7-11 on Fairmont Avenue. |
Soccer fans arriving at Union Jack's for Euro Cup 2012 finals were greeted by these signs announcing the bar was closed due to power outage. |
By the evening of July 2, most power in downtown Bethesda had been restored. This was the view looking north on Norfolk Ave. |
Bold Bite, BlackFinn and Veterans Park were ready for the summer crowds. |
A Florida Light and Power crew that just finished a job in Bethesda rushes to batten down the hatches as a thunderstorm hits on July 3. |
A Bethesda resident's helpful note directing Pepco to a dangerous situation off River Road. |
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