15 Years Later, Hurricane Isabel’s Wrath Still Remembered

ESSEX, Md. (WJZ) — Hurricane Isabel pushed a storm surge up the Chesapeake Bay in September 2013, flooding Annapolis and triggering water rescues in Baltimore.
But among the hardest hit were waterfront communities in Eastern Baltimore County like Bowleys Quarters and Essex.
The surge coupled with high tides rose quickly.
At the time, Rob Poleski of Bill’s Boats Marina said :there was neck deep water right here. About five feet of water right there.”
Howard Maciver was asleep in