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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:30 PM Original message |
Texas-sized Hurricane Dean spins toward Yucatan |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Fortunately, it won't hit a city below sea level with substandard levees |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The National Weather Service is issuing another bulletin at 11:00 p.m. Eastern Time |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Nope. It will just hit an area with a lot of people that live in huts. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. People who happen to have recent memory of what a strong hurricane can do |
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mdelaguna2000 (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Thank you. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. I heard they are concerned about some of the ruins there |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Here is the Washington Post's excellent coverage: |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. thanks so much for the link |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So true |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It's encouraging that there is wetland protection, so to speak, something long gone for NOLA. |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. That equation sounds about right to me. |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. for those that know Belize-someone in San Pedro just reported that band is just starting to hit |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Here's a link to the Belize National Meteorological Service (NMS) |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. Hurricane Dean is seen from the international space station on Saturday. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. here's a wicked scary satellite photo.... |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. Dean is now the tenth most intense hurricane ever recored in the Atlantic. |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 01:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Passes Ivan....now ninth most intense Atlantic storm ever. |
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onewholaughsatfools (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. we can only hope that after it crosses the yucatan, that it shift east and hits texas |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Then it will just go over more of Mexico. It would be better for it to just get into the Pacific. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. It won't have any rotation left by then |
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junior college (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. There are several way more deadly hurricanes coming |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. Here's the current posititon and wind field model... |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
20. The western eyewall is making landfall. |
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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. "Dean downgraded to category three hurricane" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. The center of rotation is back over open water |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Es geht weiter... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. Watch this animation of Dean Note what they project |
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