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femmedem

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2. My parents in North Naples told me they were 15 miles inland, but I checked last night: only six.

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Sun Sep 10, 2017, 07:31 AM

Sep 2017

They are in an assisted living facility, so they will at least have support in the aftermath if the building holds up.

No storm shutters! They're going to be riding it out in a closet.

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CBS News: Eye of Irma will pass over Naples. [View all] no_hypocrisy Sep 2017 OP

Which is worse - Naples or Tampa? malaise Sep 2017 #1

My parents in North Naples told me they were 15 miles inland, but I checked last night: only six. femmedem Sep 2017 #2

My friends are holed up in a high rise in Naples, in a walk-in closet. no_hypocrisy Sep 2017 #3

I hope we'll be checking in tomorrow saying your friends and my folks are ok. femmedem Sep 2017 #6

Hopefully . . . . no_hypocrisy Sep 2017 #7

My folks are ok! I hope you have good news soon as well. n/t femmedem Sep 2017 #8

Making a decision to evacuate when you are caring for others is nearly impossible. raven mad Sep 2017 #4

+1,000,000 DarthDem Sep 2017 #5