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I'm referring to the preponderance of articles damookster Send a noteboard - 12/09/2017 04:46:45 PM

describing Irma as the most powerful Atlantic hurricane in all human history. The fact is that by the time it made landfall in southwest Florida it wasn't even the most powerful hurricane ever to strike the Gulf Coast.

Ratings love all this "perfect storm" shit.

Mook

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Hurricanes are dumb nossy - 11/09/2017 10:07:01 AM 681 Views
Were they on the coast? random thoughts - 11/09/2017 01:35:53 PM 416 Views
No, luckily nossy - 11/09/2017 05:14:34 PM 427 Views
My aunt wanted to stay in her single wide random thoughts - 11/09/2017 07:35:50 PM 384 Views
I'm not sure I even want one with a roof? nossy - 12/09/2017 03:33:57 PM 401 Views
You mean by not giving in to mass hysteria? Tom - 11/09/2017 10:30:55 PM 417 Views
Agreed damookster - 11/09/2017 11:18:30 PM 404 Views
The storm surge was partly down to luck. Hindsight is always 20-20 *NM* nossy - 12/09/2017 03:32:10 PM 235 Views
*NM* damookster - 12/09/2017 03:52:27 PM 206 Views
<3 *NM* nossy - 12/09/2017 04:24:18 PM 216 Views
or the predictions were unnecessarily overstated - because news loves sensationalism *NM* damookster - 12/09/2017 03:52:27 PM 218 Views
... I'm having trouble taking you seriously. nossy - 12/09/2017 04:04:19 PM 439 Views
the boy who cried wolf? damookster - 12/09/2017 04:25:07 PM 453 Views
I'm sorry, perhaps we've been reading different things. nossy - 12/09/2017 04:33:21 PM 413 Views
I'm referring to the preponderance of articles damookster - 12/09/2017 04:46:45 PM 432 Views
Does SW Florida count as Atlantic? While it was in the Atlantic nossy - 12/09/2017 05:03:50 PM 442 Views
It is going to be ok doesn't keep eyeballs on the tv random thoughts - 12/09/2017 05:58:21 PM 402 Views
Yeah, I don't think this is a particularly strong point in your favor. Ghavrel - 12/09/2017 09:35:12 PM 447 Views
NOAA or professional meteorologists, no. Every major news source, yes. *NM* damookster - 13/09/2017 03:16:14 PM 220 Views
Whatever happened to a good old fashioned Hurricane party? *NM* random thoughts - 12/09/2017 01:02:41 PM 191 Views
I can see why you would think that nossy - 12/09/2017 01:54:14 PM 448 Views
<3 Sareitha Sedai - 12/09/2017 02:09:14 PM 448 Views
Thanks nossy - 12/09/2017 02:17:20 PM 463 Views
I'm sure this was one of those times when it was hardest to be so far away! Sareitha Sedai - 12/09/2017 02:22:06 PM 494 Views
That's likely the main problem. I'm not there to be mother hen. *NM* nossy - 12/09/2017 02:34:16 PM 240 Views
That's quite an allergy. AgentApple - 12/09/2017 07:44:55 PM 442 Views
It gives me the red mist nossy - 12/09/2017 08:19:04 PM 466 Views
Oy. Sareitha Sedai - 13/09/2017 02:28:28 PM 437 Views
In your case then, it wasn't hysteria Tom - 13/09/2017 10:32:43 PM 426 Views
Yes hurricanes are dumb Roland00 - 14/09/2017 12:44:29 AM 372 Views
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