Florence

Hurricane Florence: Mass evacuation from 'storm of a lifetime'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-45499234

HAARP

Time for bed

i was looking at the webcam earlier for Carolina, and a question popped in my head. How do the seagulls/other birds cope with it?

I pray there's not many stray cats.

^ They're too rockabilly, for me

Meanwhile, good to see Flo's slowed to a Cat2.  Unfortunately though, she's set to linger a while and has a whole lotta rain to dump

GL Carolinans & Georgians

Helene, Isaac & Joyce waiting out in the wings ...

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

Down to a Cat1 & hitting now.

"The National Hurricane Centre (NHC) says that despite the gradual lowering in wind strength, the storm remains extremely dangerous because of the high volume of rainfall and storm surges predicted."

"Meteorologists have warned floodwaters may rise up to 13ft (4m) in areas as some rivers see their flows "reversed"."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-45517260

Meanwhile, on the other side of the world ... "Typhoon Mangkhut: Millions in Philippines braced for storm"

"Typhoon Mangkhut, which is currently a Category 4 hurricane, is due to make landfall on the northern tip of the main island of Luzon by Saturday.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-45506882

Down to a 1 now,if that's right they've all f ucked off for nowt

I think it's the flooding peeps are more concerned about - plus the power's getting knocked out now for tens of thousands.

Ten foot storm surge reported on TalkRadio