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NightWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-17-08 08:48 AM
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Hurricane pics
Edited on Sun Aug-17-08 08:53 AM by NightWatcher
Now it may not come from this one, but it still may yet come. If you live near the coast from Virginia around Florida to South Texas THIS could happen to you.












This was Hurricane Ivan 2004 it was a Cat 3 when it hit.

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barbtries Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-17-08 08:51 AM
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1. one of my best friends lost everything
to Ivan. she's still trying to recover. house foreclosed, family devastated. it's been hell on her.
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NightWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-17-08 07:00 PM
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2. 8PM numbers are out and it looks like a subtle shift from earlier
it might be over open water longer and get a tad stronger. Glad I stocked up the in-laws this afternoon.

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/storm_graphics/AT06/refresh/AL0608W+gif/205301W_sm.gif
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DearAbby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-17-08 07:09 PM
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4. what is the sustained wind speed?
Edited on Sun Aug-17-08 07:10 PM by DearAbby
be carefull take care of you and family.
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zanne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-17-08 07:04 PM
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3. It looks like NH a couple of weeks ago. nt
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mdmc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-08 08:24 PM
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5. kick
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-08 08:28 PM
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6. WHERE IS THE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FORUM!? n/t
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-08 08:33 PM
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7. And even if they are spared this time the Atlantic
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