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malaise

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15. We were lucky

Reply to madrchsod (Reply #8)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 07:52 PM

Oct 2012

Most of us - power has returned to about 82% of the island. A few people lost everything and some infrastructure was damaged but it was mostly trees, power and coastal flooding.
We're fine.

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Conditions are slowly going down hill here in Brooklyn. The water is slowly spilling over... [View all] hrmjustin Oct 2012 OP

You won't feel the worst until malaise Oct 2012 #1

hi..glad to see ya back madrchsod Oct 2012 #8

We were lucky malaise Oct 2012 #15

Good luck, and be safe! GreenPartyVoter Oct 2012 #2

This storm hitting during high tide is really bad news! nt Quixote1818 Oct 2012 #3

Plus the full moon. Bad juju. Be safe all. nt justiceischeap Oct 2012 #5

Stay safe. nt Whovian Oct 2012 #4

Be careful LeftofObama Oct 2012 #6

sandy hook has two foot surges already :0( DonRedwood Oct 2012 #7

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all... tavernier Oct 2012 #9

Has been the lead story on BBC News in UK all evening CorBlimeyGuvnor Oct 2012 #10

Nerve racking times... greytdemocrat Oct 2012 #11

be safe, hrmjustin my sweet Skittles Oct 2012 #12

I have a cousin at Fort Hamilton. I hope it stays safe. kestrel91316 Oct 2012 #13

Thanks again for you good thoughts. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #14

Stay safe. Move to highest ground you can. glinda Oct 2012 #16