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Old 05-23-2024, 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by mntlblok View Post
Know exactly where you mean and love that region but my pedantry forces me to point out that SC and TN just don't quite "adjoin". :-) The drive along 64 up yonder is one of my favorites. Am told that Highlands is in what is considered to be a rain forest. Maybe NC/TN border - also wonderful. Found these "three state junctions". Might have to go make that drive. Google Maps
I wouldn't call it a rainforest but there are times it rains with some force, nothing like we've seen here. The big difference is here the water soaks in and is spread out. Up there it doesn't soak in as much and it all runs into the valley, after you concentrate all that rain it gets ugly fast.
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