Wicomico County
~~~~~ September 26, 2003 ~~~~~
Whitehaven: Flood waters lapped at the doorsills of many historic homes in the National Register district, and washed through the first floors of a few structures on the waterfront, including the Edward Kenney House (WI-190). There appeared to be little wind damage beyond some downed trees.
Salisbury: Elizabeth Ragan reports flooding in Salisbury was minimal, affecting only low-lying areas of downtown that flood on a fairly regular basis during major storms.
~~~~~ September 25, 2003 ~~~~~
Pemberton Hall Foundation: Beth Ragan reports no damage to the building or collections. Rail fences were destroyed by wind and are being rebuilt. Wharf was not damaged even though it was underwater.
Thorton 17th Century Archeological Site: Beth Ragan reports site was not affected by storm surge; no damage.
~~~~~ September 23, 2003 ~~~~~
Salisbury: It is unclear whether the storm surge reached this far upriver. Details should be available on Tuesday.
White Haven: Storm surge presumably caused flooding along the historic waterfront.
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