cathylynn wrote:
Raleigh wrote:
^ basically, they're saying we're all f****d.
That's what Australians do in these situations.
We crack jokes.
are you evacuating?
North of me have been told to evacuate.
I'm staying put.
There's a 24 hour live news coverage now that just spools over and over.
I've seen the same guy buy toilet paper at least 100 times - poor guy, lol.
Starting to get quite gusty now at times.
Last I heard it was 400km off the coast and expected to be category 4 when it makes landfall, so that's a bit better than the category 5 they were expecting earlier.
They said it will hit around dawn tomorrow.
Hatches are battened.
Have supplies and water, torches, first aid kit, the whole shebang.
I'll be ok.
Sometimes these storms fizzle out quickly when they make landfall.
I am on the coast though.
I'll just have to wait and see what happens.
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