I was up in the Cumming/Suwanee area this morning to provide some Flash training, and afterward went and took some photos. Here’s a photo I took of Buford Dam today:
Compare that to a photo Amber took in July 2005:
If that’s not enough evidence of a drought in progress for you, try this one on for size:
Those used to be docks in front of people’s lake houses. I have more photos in a set you can view here.
Also, I took a bunch of photos of some Herring Gulls that congregated in a Wal*Mart parking lot. This was a bizarre sight to me because we don’t really seem to have gulls around here.
Full set here.
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Here’s a pic from just 7 weeks ago.
Jesus, it looks like it’s dropped a couple of feet in a couple of months. Thanks for posting that.
Good news though… apparently Lake Lanier’s water level went up this weekend thanks to the rain!