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2017-09-10 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Hurricane Update - More than 170K without power in Florida

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Posted by Besoeker 2017-09-10 04:31|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Just wondering if ISIS will claim responsibility for the storm since it is due to hit Tampa at high tide.

Posted by Pliny Glons2836 2017-09-10 13:20|| 2017-09-10 13:20|| Front Page Top

1:35 p.m.: Latest tri-county report is 227,050 outages in Palm Beach County, 488,650 in Broward and 726,610 in Miami-Dade. That’s roughly half the customers in Dade and Broward.

Miami Herald is offering free online coverage for the storm.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2017-09-10 13:43|| 2017-09-10 13:43|| Front Page Top

#3 as of just now, just about to make landfall near Naples, FL

Posted by lord garth 2017-09-10 15:22|| 2017-09-10 15:22|| Front Page Top

#4 Knew a Ranger fellow at McDill that carried gobag, water rations, siphon pump, mini-gas generator and 13" gas chainsaw during the season. He was thinking debris, power poles and palm trees, not zombies or looters.

Posted by Skidmark 2017-09-10 17:00|| 2017-09-10 17:00|| Front Page Top

#5 170k? Make that 2.4 million and thank the Lord it didn't hit Miami dead-on. We probably owe Cuba a "thank you" card for taking a huge part of Irma's strength off.

Posted by Charles 2017-09-10 18:08|| 2017-09-10 18:08|| Front Page Top

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