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Evacuating the Florida Keys

Even though it seems that the worst of hurricane Ike will be south of the Florida Keys, officials decided to go through with the mandatory evacuation orders for residents starting Sunday, September 7th. The tourist evacuation took place on Saturday, with about 15,000 of them leaving - taking their $$$ with them.
The resident evacuation [...]

Hurricane Ike Predictions

As stated in the previous post, Ike is the storm to watch……and that’s all we can do, because the National Hurricane Center doesn’t have a clue as to where it is going at this point - 4 days out. Being in the upper Keys, along with having property and family in Palm Beach County, we [...]

Florida Watching Tropical Storm Hanna

We no sooner exhale from watching Gustav, still waiting to hear what damage it left behind, when we turn our eyes to the parade of storms headed our way.
Tropical Storm Hanna became Hurricane Hanna and was knocked back down to tropical storm status as it came in contact with the islands. When it makes its [...]