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BeneteauBum

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4. Friends and family safe

Reply to ornotna (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2024, 05:14 PM

Oct 2024

Watched Milton approach friends and family in the Tampa area from my Keys floating home. Talked to all today and they are physically fine. No major structural issues with their homes, just tons of yard debris. Hope they get electric and connectivity back soon. They dodged a bullet.
Peace ☮️

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We made it through the maelstrom [View all] ornotna Oct 2024 OP

When you get a bit of internet again, know we appreciate that you checked in when you could Attilatheblond Oct 2024 #1

good to know Kali Oct 2024 #2

Thank you for the update! Hope22 Oct 2024 #3

Friends and family safe BeneteauBum Oct 2024 #4

Glad you are safe. LoisB Oct 2024 #5

Glad you're safe! benfranklin1776 Oct 2024 #6

Glad you are safe! Check in as and when you can. We know everyone niyad Oct 2024 #7

Good to hear. These storms are no fun. Even the misses still cause some problems surfered Oct 2024 #8

Take care and stay safe! kimbutgar Oct 2024 #9

Been there done that several times. Dustlawyer Oct 2024 #10

Glad you all are safe judesedit Oct 2024 #11

Thank goodness! GoldenMezzoDiva Oct 2024 #12

So glad you all came through! Scrivener7 Oct 2024 #13

K&R Solly Mack Oct 2024 #14

Thanks for the uodate, happy for you. Take care! appalachiablue Oct 2024 #15

So happy you/family are safe! n/t iluvtennis Oct 2024 #16

so glad you're safe! Publix was a blessing here in WNC as well Coexist Oct 2024 #17

Mercifully, it crossed the peninsula pretty quickly...nt Wounded Bear Oct 2024 #18

My power just came back Ghost of Tom Joad Oct 2024 #19

We're good up here, YOU TAKE CARE please!!! Montauk6 Oct 2024 #20

Good to hear Figarosmom Oct 2024 #21

You got an iPhone 14 or newer? If so, you can send text messages via satellite LiberalArkie Oct 2024 #22