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benburch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 04:31 PM
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Models predict "Direct Hit" on Key West by Rita at solid cat-2 strength.
Say a prayer, folks, if you are the praying sort. I figure it cannot hurt.



A 6-8' storm surge at KW will inundate quite a bit of it if it coincides with high tide.
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 05:05 PM
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1. tinfoilinfor2005 is in the Keys -
Take care tinfoilinfor2005 and all other DUers in that area! :grouphug:
Good thoughts and prayers going out for you guys. :loveya:
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benburch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 08:20 PM
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2. I hope Cayobo from Bartcopnation Chat is OK.
He is the sort who rides out storms... I hope he leaves instead.
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HeeBGBz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 08:22 PM
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3. Might be a good time to get out of the way
While you can.
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Seabiscuit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 08:25 PM
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4. Bye, bye, Gulf Coast. Howdy, Halliburton.
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benburch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 08:55 PM
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5. Remember...
The Lower Keys are Blue.

They will get almost no aid from FEMA.
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Seabiscuit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 09:45 PM
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7. All too sadly true.
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bamademo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 08:57 PM
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6. I'm hoping it remains weak and then goes inland to Crawford...
Edited on Mon Sep-19-05 08:57 PM by bamademo
...and spawns an F5 tornado that takes out a certain ranch. :evilgrin:
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benburch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 10:16 PM
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8. No, that would just hurt some staff who don't really deserve it.
Sort of like a landslide killing Hitler's butler...
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