Per Fox News, winds are now 165 mph
Local news just said it was upgraded to a # 5.
Well, if it makes landfall at that strength, then it won't leave a house standing in its path and safe rooms won't mean a thing.
I've always wanted to see the Land of Oz.
My daughter lives NW Houston, Near Katy.
She is evacuating right now coming here to Dallas area. She, her cat, dog and my Granddaughter. She has quarter tank of gas, She works in HR Dept for Shell oil. She had worked overtime to place their employees from NO.
She said they can't find gas anywhere the traffic is bumper to bumper, and yet she works for Shell.
Stores are totally out of water and supplies. I pray they all make it here.
She just bought a new home and didn't have flood insurance.