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Red Flower, Friendswood, Texas

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The second Friendswood, Texas, flood of 2009 settled to reveal this beautiful casualty among the browns and swamp greens.


This photo and caption were submitted to the 2009 International Photo Contest. See photo galleries, play jigsaw puzzles, and download wallpaper.

Photograph by Gary Norbraten

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