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Bermuda Damage Update

#1 Postby msbee » Sat Sep 06, 2003 3:15 pm

The Royal Gazette has updated their web site
Lots of information there now
http://www.theroyalgazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage
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#2 Postby charleston_hugo_veteran » Sat Sep 06, 2003 3:22 pm

It's hard to believe that picture was once a road! :o
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#3 Postby weatherlover427 » Sat Sep 06, 2003 3:23 pm

Goodness, lots of damage in Bermuda!! :o Hope the 4 feared dead are found alive! :( :cry:
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#4 Postby zoeyann » Sat Sep 06, 2003 3:24 pm

And I thought I was having a bad week. I certainly hope everyone finds their loved ones safe.
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#5 Postby BEER980 » Sat Sep 06, 2003 3:24 pm

Man they lost the brand new $200,000 radar dish "was reduced to a piece of mangled metal"
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#6 Postby thunder and lightning » Sat Sep 06, 2003 4:50 pm

Wow that is a lot of damage! :o
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#7 Postby PTrackerLA » Sat Sep 06, 2003 5:06 pm

According to that site the weather station only received 1.82" of rain yesterday, I find that hard to believe.
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#8 Postby janswizard » Sat Sep 06, 2003 5:23 pm

It's also pretty amazing that after restoring power to the hospitals, the next concern is getting power to the hotels to accomodate the guests there.
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#9 Postby msbee » Sun Sep 07, 2003 12:48 pm

http://www.grapevine.com
has some new video up
the one of the eyewall hitting Bermuda is awesome
If you haven't lived through a hurricane, watching that video will tell you what it is like
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#10 Postby GalvestonDuck » Sun Sep 07, 2003 1:02 pm

msbee wrote:http://www.grapevine.com
has some new video up
the one of the eyewall hitting Bermuda is awesome
If you haven't lived through a hurricane, watching that video will tell you what it is like


And where, praytell, is the video on that site?
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#11 Postby Lindaloo » Sun Sep 07, 2003 1:03 pm

I know LOL. All I saw was something about long distance.
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#12 Postby deb_in_nc » Sun Sep 07, 2003 1:07 pm

Is there another link besides that one? All I'm getting is a phone service website. I'd like to see that video.

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#13 Postby msbee » Sun Sep 07, 2003 1:29 pm

oh , I am so embarassed :oops: :oops:
It's not grapevine
it's weathervine
http://www.weathervine.com

I am so sorry
:lol: :lol:
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#14 Postby Lindaloo » Sun Sep 07, 2003 2:17 pm

LOL msbee.

Although I have been through several, it still amazes me. Thanks for sharing this.
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#15 Postby deb_in_nc » Sun Sep 07, 2003 3:04 pm

I got to see the clip. I've never been in one before.
That was really upclose and personal.

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