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PoindexterOglethorpe

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3. I am so glad you have a place to go to.

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Mon Oct 7, 2024, 10:45 PM

Oct 7

So many people don't.

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I have lived in Florida for 50 years and this hurricane is the first that has [View all] 1monster Oct 7 OP

I wish you the best soandso Oct 7 #1

Glad to hear you have some where to go... ultralite001 Oct 7 #2

I am so glad you have a place to go to. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 7 #3

We were in the eye of both Wilma and Irma. Arne Oct 7 #4

Were you not impacted by Andrew? soandso Oct 7 #8

We were. It was a long time ago and did some, but not much damage Arne Oct 7 #12

If you're that far south soandso Oct 7 #13

Our pool cage came down some time ago Arne Oct 7 #14

I can't even imagine soandso Oct 7 #15

What I most recall from the eye of Wilma Arne Oct 8 #18

There is going to be so much debris with this!!! soandso Oct 8 #20

It made a Florida meteorologist start crying on air. It's that bad. SunSeeker Oct 7 #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 8 #23

It has not been taken down. Here's an NBC Youtube video of him crying. SunSeeker Oct 8 #31

He was just interviewed on MSNBC by Katie Phang in for Joy Deuxcents Oct 8 #33

He was on Nicole Wallace's show today too. Great guy. Wish he was Governor of Florida! nt SunSeeker Oct 8 #37

Agree 🗳️ Deuxcents Oct 8 #39

I saw that, too NJCher Oct 8 #26

I'm glad you'll be safe and have a place to go! CousinIT Oct 7 #6

Good for you AverageOldGuy Oct 7 #7

Glad to hear you are evacuating...not everyone is thinking this thru PortTack Oct 7 #9

Lakeland. Prepared. cactusfractal Oct 7 #10

Your structure sounds very good soandso Oct 7 #16

I'm guessing the "big city 40 miles north" is where I live. A HERETIC I AM Oct 7 #11

Yes, we are headed to Jax by the afternoon... 1monster Oct 8 #24

I am glad you are able to get out and have a place to go. Stay safe. LoisB Oct 8 #17

Where's Donald Trump with his sharpie, his nukes, and his paper towels? hay rick Oct 8 #19

... Permanut Oct 8 #21

Take care and stay safe! MacKasey Oct 8 #22

I'm in Edgewater on the east coast. rubbersole Oct 8 #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 8 #27

Thanks & sending good thoughts to all of you. Take care, be well. Checking on f/f in Jax. appalachiablue Oct 8 #28

Any word on Panama City? Hermit-The-Prog Oct 8 #29

This is a dumb question, slightlv Oct 8 #30

The crying meteorologist explained it perfectly this afternoon. ms liberty Oct 8 #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 8 #32

I know the feeling all too well. B.See Oct 8 #34

We are on the north end of the cone mcar Oct 8 #35

Stay safe malaise Oct 8 #36