Posted on 08/29/2023 12:57:16 PM PDT by Red Badger
Take another look at it.
I happened to see him on TV yesterday talking about hurricane. I assumed he was back in FL.
I did. I confirmed I am right...
Stunning Satellite Video Captures Tropical Storm Idalia Gaining StrengthIt appears Daily Caller fixed their mistake. Now it's only on the FR excerpt."An 8- to 12-inch storm surge is forecast to carve its way up the Citrus Coast, Timmer noted."
"Pearls Before Swine" called it out...
Oh, OK. I was referring to the article posted just before 11 AM, which does say feet. I hadn’t looked at this other one.
That’s why I wrote “Another article this morning...”
Maui 2.0
Ah, got it. Now I see the confusion. All’s well. I just got a laugh at that one that said storm surge measured in inches.
Prayers for all from New Jersey. Looks like our favorite getaway Anna Maria Island will be spared and I hope all further north stay safe. !!
HANLON’S RAZOR: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
Michael all over again?........................
Also a couple of ambulances pulling enclosed trailers.
Mobile Oxygen Generators, most likely.................
Actually it’s nice here this morning the canal is over flowing and we have a fairly strong breeze but I don’t think strong enough to cause damage. Those folks over in the big bend is under water the way it looks. But, that is very shallow water over there so it does not take much. Here is a webcam pointing at our canal. When water recedes you’ll see how high it is now:
https://images.weatherstem.com/skycamera/bay/fswnmexicobch/fswnmexicobchsouth/snapshot.jpg
The house at the end on the right, is that the famous house that survived Michael intact?..................
Interesting. Never saw those before.
I live across the street from our county’s EMS HQ..............
No, it would be to the left several streets. Next time I drive by to I’ll take a pic and post it back here. That house was built for the wx here is stood the test.
Using bolts instead of nails or screws was a brilliant idea...........
Yeah, I dunno. Have cars been stalling on gas/diesel mix? We used to do that in the Army to get an extra kick from our field heaters.
I’d think most modern computerized ignition systems would be able to adjust for the diesel, just burn hotter.
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