Re: [SLUG] The Storm

From: Pete S. (linux@myraandpete.net)
Date: Sat Aug 14 2004 - 17:04:43 EDT


Ed Centanni wrote:

> My son lives in Orlando. He contacted us today and he's ok. He said
> they expect to be without power for about a week. The eye of Charley
> went through downtown.
>
> I didn't realize Charley could stay that strong. Most hurricanes die
> out quick over land.
>
> I live in Largo (Evac level D) and decided to stay, but if I had known
> that a Cat. 2 could jump to a Cat 4 in 20 minutes I'd have left town
> on Thursday. Already been through Camille, Eloise, and Frederick and
> don't want to do any of them again.
>
> Ed Centanni.
>
> Pete S. wrote:
>
>> Logan Tygart wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 01:02, savatage wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I hope everyone came through ok. Also Anyone down in Sarasota I
>>>> hope all is
>>>> ok.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think everyone here in Sarasota made out just fine. Just my
>>> uptime is
>>> really, really small right now. =( Yes, I have a UPS, but I didn't
>>> want
>>> to take the chance.
>>>
>>> The Logan
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Anyone heard anything from people in Orlando? I have friends that
>> usually see on some boards, but have not heard... cell phones do not
>> get through to them. Brother in Naples expects their electricty to
>> be out almost a week, per local officials.
>>
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Hey Ed,

Thanks for the update. Say "hey" to Carolynn.

Pete and Myra.
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