My cousin’s close call

Anne and Dylan next to the tree.

My cousin and her fam­ily recently had a close call: an 80-year old oak tree fell right in front of their house. They (and a lot of Ohio) got the tail end of Hur­ri­cane Ike, and you can see the sever­ity in the video their neigh­bor posted:

What I didn’t real­ize until my grandma told me was that my aunt and my grandma were also there. I’m glad everyone’s alright!

(Photo cour­tesy Jef­fry Konczal)