![A week later, our friend Miguel reported damages to our place in San Jose A week later, our friend Miguel reported damages to our place in San Jose](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1068_thumb.JPG)
A week later, our friend Miguel reported damages to our place in San Jose
![So we loaded up two SUVs with lumber, tools, food for ourselves and friends ... So we loaded up two SUVs with lumber, tools, food for ourselves and friends ...](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1221_thumb.JPG)
So we loaded up two SUVs with lumber, tools, food for ourselves and friends ...
![…and made the 1600 mi trek through Baja …and made the 1600 mi trek through Baja](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1047_thumb.JPG)
…and made the 1600 mi trek through Baja
![Lots of plywood to secure windows Lots of plywood to secure windows](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1222_thumb.JPG)
Lots of plywood to secure windows
![Lumber for every framing possibility. Donated extras to the Cabo humane society Lumber for every framing possibility. Donated extras to the Cabo humane society](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1223_thumb.JPG)
Lumber for every framing possibility. Donated extras to the Cabo humane society
![The desert had turned into a lush prairie of grass, with fat burros and foxes and snakes The desert had turned into a lush prairie of grass, with fat burros and foxes and snakes](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1235_thumb.JPG)
The desert had turned into a lush prairie of grass, with fat burros and foxes and snakes
![Jacqui in front, Pete behind, with walkie talkies for communication Jacqui in front, Pete behind, with walkie talkies for communication](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1216_thumb.JPG)
Jacqui in front, Pete behind, with walkie talkies for communication
![Highway 1 had been washed out in many places. Highway 1 had been washed out in many places.](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1251_thumb.JPG)
Highway 1 had been washed out in many places.
![Somewhere on the Sea of Cortez Somewhere on the Sea of Cortez](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1049_thumb.JPG)
Somewhere on the Sea of Cortez
![Fresh ceviche for brunch in Ensenada Fresh ceviche for brunch in Ensenada](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1136_thumb.JPG)
Fresh ceviche for brunch in Ensenada
![In the heart of the desert is Catavina, a magical place In the heart of the desert is Catavina, a magical place](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1227_thumb.JPG)
In the heart of the desert is Catavina, a magical place
![We always bring a bag of dog food for friends we make along the way We always bring a bag of dog food for friends we make along the way](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1146_thumb.JPG)
We always bring a bag of dog food for friends we make along the way
![Lots of exterior damage to our complex at the Vista Encanto Lots of exterior damage to our complex at the Vista Encanto](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1199_thumb.JPG)
Lots of exterior damage to our complex at the Vista Encanto
![The majority of cars had window damage. The tarps I brought down came in handy The majority of cars had window damage. The tarps I brought down came in handy](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1143_thumb.JPG)
The majority of cars had window damage. The tarps I brought down came in handy
![Flying roof tiles had done a lot of the damage Flying roof tiles had done a lot of the damage](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1154_thumb.JPG)
Flying roof tiles had done a lot of the damage
![Many of the beach resorts were trashed. No windows left. Many of the beach resorts were trashed. No windows left.](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1181_thumb.JPG)
Many of the beach resorts were trashed. No windows left.
![Pete channeling his carpentry days as a youth Pete channeling his carpentry days as a youth](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1124_thumb.JPG)
Pete channeling his carpentry days as a youth
![Even created a workable sliding patio door Even created a workable sliding patio door](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1136-1_thumb.JPG)
Even created a workable sliding patio door
![Thousands of electrical repair trucks using this arroyo as base. Note the first cruise ship. Thousands of electrical repair trucks using this arroyo as base. Note the first cruise ship.](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1155_thumb.JPG)
Thousands of electrical repair trucks using this arroyo as base. Note the first cruise ship.
![Thousands of Federal Police came to provide security. They will be there for months. Thousands of Federal Police came to provide security. They will be there for months.](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1160_thumb.JPG)
Thousands of Federal Police came to provide security. They will be there for months.
![Hard to see the cacti. Nothing but green grass. Hard to see the cacti. Nothing but green grass.](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1222-1_thumb.JPG)
Hard to see the cacti. Nothing but green grass.
![The Oasis Inn, Loreto The Oasis Inn, Loreto](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1212_thumb.JPG)
The Oasis Inn, Loreto
![Fishermen waiting for their panga at dawn in Loreto Fishermen waiting for their panga at dawn in Loreto](images/after-the-storm/4AE86DD92CC744D88083FBE3C49A8776/IMG_1207_thumb.JPG)
Fishermen waiting for their panga at dawn in Loreto