TD8 Cape Verde land impacts

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TD8 Cape Verde land impacts

#1 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:03 am

Are any significant impacts expected? It is a large storm after all...
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#2 Postby weatherwoman » Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:21 pm

no one can answer that yet its too soon
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#3 Postby Lowpressure » Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:23 pm

To this point, sat passes show strongest winds southern side of system, that can change quickly however.
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#4 Postby gatorcane » Tue Sep 12, 2006 1:00 pm

who lives on the Cape Verde islands?
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#5 Postby DESTRUCTION5 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 1:04 pm

gatorcane wrote:who lives on the Cape Verde islands?


Lizards..
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#6 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 1:04 pm

DESTRUCTION5 wrote:
gatorcane wrote:who lives on the Cape Verde islands?


Lizards..


Something like 300,000 people...
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#7 Postby gatorcane » Tue Sep 12, 2006 1:05 pm

DESTRUCTION5 wrote:
gatorcane wrote:who lives on the Cape Verde islands?


Lizards..


That's what I thought. I think the lizards can handle the storm :lol: :eek:
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#8 Postby caribepr » Tue Sep 12, 2006 2:25 pm

gatorcane wrote:
DESTRUCTION5 wrote:
gatorcane wrote:who lives on the Cape Verde islands?


Lizards..


That's what I thought. I think the lizards can handle the storm :lol: :eek:


Sometimes some people here scare me bad...

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2835.htm - for some info on the Cape Verde Islands
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#9 Postby Buck » Tue Sep 12, 2006 2:48 pm

Yeah... it's only lizards. And they built up cities like these...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mind ... eVerde.jpg
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#10 Postby caribepr » Tue Sep 12, 2006 5:30 pm

Buck wrote:Yeah... it's only lizards. And they built up cities like these...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mind ... eVerde.jpg


Of course, scale is relative...those are only lizard sized buildings. :lol:
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#11 Postby wxmann_91 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 5:33 pm

DESTRUCTION5 wrote:
gatorcane wrote:who lives on the Cape Verde islands?


Lizards..


Actually, a lot of people. 200 people were killed by a TS in the 1980's.
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