McGaw Graphics effected by Irene

August 30, 2011

Due to tropical storm Irene, McGaw Graphics will be partially closed until later this week. Our main office, warehouse and manufacturing facility sustained flooding and has been without power since Sunday. You can still reach our customer service team in Orangeburg at 888.4BMcGaw to place an order and receive updates. The inventory has not been effected by the damage and we should be shipping later this week, we will keep you posted as more information is known. Thank you for your patience through this time.

Driveway damaged by Irene floodingDriveway damaged by Irene flooding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Driveway turned into a riverbed as water erroded the blacktop down to one lane.

Water line on building after Irene floodingWater line on building after Irene flooding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View from back of the building. You can see the water line was over 2 feet high. Plenty of standing water 24 hrs after rain stopped.

Property damage caused by Irene floodingProperty damage caused by Irene flooding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View from out our shipping door, dubbed McGaw beach.

Bruce's office flooded by IreneBruce's office flooded by Irene

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bruce McGaw's office after water receded, the mud and silt remains.

Hallway flooding caused by IreneHallway flooding caused by Irene

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One of our hallways looks more like a muddy stream.

Sand bar deposited by IreneSand bar deposited by Irene

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View out a door, notice the large sand bar covering the sidewalk. A pallet in view was dragged a couple hundred yards away.

 

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