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malaise

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66. The power company will shut down
Fri Sep 30, 2016, 06:16 PM
Sep 2016

as the storm approaches to prevent people from electrocution but I'll let DUers know asp.
Waiting to see if Jim Cantore has landed

US Embassy just announced that it will be closed Monday and Tuesday.

This message was self-deleted by its author kestrel91316 Sep 2016 #1
We're as ready as we can be malaise Sep 2016 #2
Thinking of you dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #27
We're laughing at the thought of a Cat3 malaise Sep 2016 #33
Batten down the hatches and let DU know you are okay! mfcorey1 Sep 2016 #34
The power company will shut down malaise Sep 2016 #66
Latest spaghetti plots jberryhill Sep 2016 #3
Max Mayfield is on it as well malaise Sep 2016 #5
Who is Max Mayfield???? n/t dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #50
Max Mayfield was head of the NHC during Katrina malaise Sep 2016 #72
This one is scary malaise Sep 2016 #7
My money is always on the European model. NightWatcher Sep 2016 #10
Yeah. You and Donald Trump. jberryhill Sep 2016 #11
Try the veal. Tip your waitress. NightWatcher Sep 2016 #19
Good pitch jberryhill Sep 2016 #25
Florida is now in the cone malaise Sep 2016 #55
ROFL malaise Sep 2016 #23
** Snort ** dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #28
Heeee!. . .n/t annabanana Sep 2016 #35
Yep. The local weather people have been tweeting for a few days Kingofalldems Sep 2016 #4
I wonder what they're doing about Gitmo malaise Sep 2016 #6
Maybe the remaining guys will do a runner and integrate into Cuban society Hekate Oct 2016 #86
You may already know about this site canetoad Sep 2016 #8
I bookmarked it a while back malaise Sep 2016 #9
You might like this one also. Lochloosa Sep 2016 #14
Thanks malaise Sep 2016 #16
Wow! That gives a powerful picture of the storm! mfcorey1 Sep 2016 #37
Play around with it. It's got some cool features. Lochloosa Sep 2016 #39
Sent it to several friends malaise Sep 2016 #74
Nice. Stay safe Lochloosa Sep 2016 #75
bookmarked, thanks. . .n/t annabanana Sep 2016 #36
That is a fantastic map AND you move it around for better views!!! dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #51
Forgive my ignorance - I've lived in a tornado alley or two - Ms. Toad Sep 2016 #12
Up to three days out its pretty accurate. Lochloosa Sep 2016 #15
You should be fine Warpy Sep 2016 #18
You're good to go malaise Sep 2016 #21
Stay safe! WhiteTara Sep 2016 #13
Thanks malaise Sep 2016 #24
Mid-September to the end of October is the peak season for hurricanes 1939 Sep 2016 #17
To be fair there more tracks showing it going out to sea than hitting the East Coast ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2016 #20
St Lucia had 10 inches of rain with 60mph winds malaise Sep 2016 #22
No deaths...but they got some landslides...main road from airport is blocked.. HipChick Sep 2016 #30
Stay safe sis malaise Sep 2016 #42
That does not look good mcar Sep 2016 #26
Does not look good malaise Sep 2016 #29
Stay safe, sis. suffragette Sep 2016 #31
Thanks sis malaise Sep 2016 #41
I saw a video of a woman staring at a tornado and commanding it to stop dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #52
Friend of mine worked in a call center for an internet provider in the 90's OnlinePoker Sep 2016 #57
Well I think there will be more folks on Ward 21 next week malaise Sep 2016 #65
More than a few like her in these parts malaise Sep 2016 #64
I'm glad you take them seriously and prepare appropriately. suffragette Sep 2016 #63
Hang on! Are_grits_groceries Sep 2016 #32
Thanks Grits - hoping he stays away from your side next week malaise Sep 2016 #43
batten down my friend.. annabanana Sep 2016 #38
LOOKOUT! Matthew Rapidly Intensified to a Category 2 Hurricane Baclava Sep 2016 #40
Hope the Cat3 prediction flops malaise Sep 2016 #44
Intensity predictions are notoriously poor, but this one seems to be gaining strength fast Baclava Sep 2016 #45
Matthew is a serious hurricane malaise Sep 2016 #46
yeah - the waiting is the hardest part - they come and they go in a day - hope power stays on! Baclava Sep 2016 #47
This morning we went for our usual walk malaise Sep 2016 #48
I for one would love to see pics of where you are. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #53
Don't forget to fill your freezer with water bottles! I have a bottle of mango rum in mine now Baclava Sep 2016 #70
Love it malaise Sep 2016 #71
Now Cat3 OnlinePoker Sep 2016 #49
What an eye! Baclava Sep 2016 #54
Now Cat 4 malaise Sep 2016 #56
That was quick. OnlinePoker Sep 2016 #59
From tropical wave to Cat 4 malaise Sep 2016 #61
I was very alert upon noticing they had said it would be a hurricane right after it was ...born dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #68
Batten down the hatches---stay safe malaise! panader0 Sep 2016 #58
There goes the coffee crop malaise Sep 2016 #60
..and Heads Up S. FL! Baclava Sep 2016 #62
Just saw RIck Scott warning FLoridians to pay attention malaise Sep 2016 #81
Watching the cones BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #67
No need tol panic, but everyone from the Keys to Nova Scotia should have a plan Ex Lurker Sep 2016 #69
Kingston and St Andrew better have a plan and yes we do but malaise Sep 2016 #73
You be buried under the spaghetti! Nothing wrong with a little panic. Baclava Oct 2016 #84
I suggest... ReRe Sep 2016 #76
We'll be fine malaise Sep 2016 #77
OK... but I'll still worry about you. eom ReRe Sep 2016 #78
Awwwwwwwwwwww malaise Sep 2016 #79
Photo inside the eye of Hurricane Matthew: Kingofalldems Sep 2016 #80
This is crazy malaise Sep 2016 #82
Strongest hurricane ever B2G Sep 2016 #83
We'll be fine malaise Oct 2016 #85
Haiti may e hit by a Cat4 tonight - first time in history malaise Oct 2016 #87
God. B2G Oct 2016 #88
It's a monster malaise Oct 2016 #89
I just looked it up. OnlinePoker Oct 2016 #90
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