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hay rick

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19. Where's Donald Trump with his sharpie, his nukes, and his paper towels?

Reply to 1monster (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2024, 01:08 AM

Oct 2024

I live just below the south edge of the cone on the east coast. We're sheltering in place. If the storm track moves south we could be in trouble.

This storm should be a wakeup call...

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I have lived in Florida for 50 years and this hurricane is the first that has [View all] 1monster Oct 2024 OP

I wish you the best soandso Oct 2024 #1

Glad to hear you have some where to go... ultralite001 Oct 2024 #2

I am so glad you have a place to go to. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2024 #3

We were in the eye of both Wilma and Irma. Arne Oct 2024 #4

Were you not impacted by Andrew? soandso Oct 2024 #8

We were. It was a long time ago and did some, but not much damage Arne Oct 2024 #12

If you're that far south soandso Oct 2024 #13

Our pool cage came down some time ago Arne Oct 2024 #14

I can't even imagine soandso Oct 2024 #15

What I most recall from the eye of Wilma Arne Oct 2024 #18

There is going to be so much debris with this!!! soandso Oct 2024 #20

It made a Florida meteorologist start crying on air. It's that bad. SunSeeker Oct 2024 #5

i think the video has been taken down. all i'm seeing is a screen grab but not clickable to start a video orleans Oct 2024 #23

It has not been taken down. Here's an NBC Youtube video of him crying. SunSeeker Oct 2024 #31

He was just interviewed on MSNBC by Katie Phang in for Joy Deuxcents Oct 2024 #33

He was on Nicole Wallace's show today too. Great guy. Wish he was Governor of Florida! nt SunSeeker Oct 2024 #37

Agree 🗳️ Deuxcents Oct 2024 #39

I saw that, too NJCher Oct 2024 #26

I'm glad you'll be safe and have a place to go! CousinIT Oct 2024 #6

Good for you AverageOldGuy Oct 2024 #7

Glad to hear you are evacuating...not everyone is thinking this thru PortTack Oct 2024 #9

Lakeland. Prepared. cactusfractal Oct 2024 #10

Your structure sounds very good soandso Oct 2024 #16

I'm guessing the "big city 40 miles north" is where I live. A HERETIC I AM Oct 2024 #11

Yes, we are headed to Jax by the afternoon... 1monster Oct 2024 #24

I am glad you are able to get out and have a place to go. Stay safe. LoisB Oct 2024 #17

Where's Donald Trump with his sharpie, his nukes, and his paper towels? hay rick Oct 2024 #19

... Permanut Oct 2024 #21

Take care and stay safe! MacKasey Oct 2024 #22

I'm in Edgewater on the east coast. rubbersole Oct 2024 #25

The insurance thing is a nightmare. I'm waiting to hear how bad it is for people that got burnt out near here brewens Oct 2024 #27

Thanks & sending good thoughts to all of you. Take care, be well. Checking on f/f in Jax. appalachiablue Oct 2024 #28

Any word on Panama City? Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2024 #29

This is a dumb question, slightlv Oct 2024 #30

The crying meteorologist explained it perfectly this afternoon. ms liberty Oct 2024 #38

I've lived in Florida for over 45 years and this one scares the shit out of me. Been thru a bunch including mitch96 Oct 2024 #32

I know the feeling all too well. B.See Oct 2024 #34

We are on the north end of the cone mcar Oct 2024 #35

Stay safe malaise Oct 2024 #36