Video - Georgia World Congress Center Indoor Waterfall Post Tornado

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 Video - Georgia World Congress Center Indoor Waterfall Post Tornado
Just a bit of the damage from the Atlanta tornado inside the Georgia World Congress Center

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HOW WAS YOUR WEEKEND?
Published 3/15/2008 by Orson Swindle at EDSBS
Ours got off to a smashing start. Latest decorating trend in Atlanta: carpeted indoor waterfalls. Check the rest of the reportage on The Sporting Blog. It was, in the Doomsday Machine sense, cool as hell. ...

The Georgia Dome was a rockin' last night
Published 3/15/2008 by DCScrap at on 205th magazine: Stuff Guys Like. [Pop Culture For Men]
In case you just woke up (entirely possible, knowing my audience), there was quite a storm in the ATL yesterday. Watch as it hits the dome during the 'Bama-MSU game... The damage done to the building was, shall we say, noticeable... According to The Sporting Blog ...

That There Is The Result Of Some SEC Wind Speed
Published 3/15/2008 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
Orson Swindle was at the Georgia Dome when Mother Nature decided that having a Crimson Tide in Atlanta was not enough and thus decided to create another form of disaster of her own during the SEC tournament. It is all chronicled in a series of posts over at the Sporting Blog — and Orson left us a video at EDSBS of one particular ...

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