January 31, 2009

Cape Girardeau Thaws Out

Images of melting ice and snow in Cape Girardeau.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Icicles begin to melt off of a pavillion at Capaha Park Friday.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Puddles form from the melting snow reflecting the Emerson Bridge on Main Street.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com With snow forts built for protection, Justin Robinson, right, and his cousin Keion Davis throw snowballs at neighbor Desirea Eldridge and her brother Holden, not pictured, at their home Friday in Cape Girardeau on Henderson Avenue. Due to falling ice the kids built the fort in the front yard with less trees.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Ice falls from the trees on Henderson Avenue Friday in Cape Girardeau.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Icicles drip from an awning on Spanish Avenue Friday.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Caution tape warned pedestrians of falling ice off the Southeast Missourian building.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Employees from KFVS 12 came out to observe the ice that had fallen off the New Orleans restaurant building Friday on Broadway Avenue.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com An icicle completes its life cycle in downtown Cape Girardeau as temperatures warmed on Friday afternoon.

KIT DOYLE ~ kdoyle@semissourian.com Icicles hang from awnings Thursday, January 29, 2009, along Main St. in Cape Girardeau.

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Images of melting ice and snow in Cape Girardeau.

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