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To: kristinn
Hiya kristinn! ltns

As awful as it sounds, there is benefit to preemptive shutdown of electric and sewer utilities, particularly when the risk is high for raw sewage to overflow into the fresh water source. When power lines are down, electrocution risk is great in flood waters.

160 posted on 10/09/2018 9:52:18 PM PDT by NautiNurse (Two-door Ford suffered unrepairable damage after a head-on collision with facts & truth.)
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To: NautiNurse

Praying tonight for all in harm’s way.

I hate hurricanes.


162 posted on 10/09/2018 9:56:49 PM PDT by pax_et_bonum (Never Forget the SEALs of Extortion 17 - and God Bless The United States of America.)
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To: NautiNurse
Hi. Yes that was the explanation given in the announcements.

One small coastal county has a mandatory evacuation of the entire county.

163 posted on 10/09/2018 9:59:41 PM PDT by kristinn (Serving ten to life in paradise)
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