This is real news, but I don’t know if it will break through the Trump zone flood of shit. Residents are being told to evacuate. h/t rikyrah
How about that weather?
Speaking of Satan…
The Beast is apparently holding a victory lap/press conference right now that is spiraling into new heights of craziness. No president has ever been treated so badly, not even those who were shot in the face. Trump has covered the following topics: Comey, Hillary Clinton, Strzok and Page, Pelosi, Jim Jordan’s ears, Scalise’s gunshot wound …
Thursday Morning Open Thread: Some GOOD News
Finally it's raining in Australia ?? "Downpours have already helped to extinguish 32 bushfires..number of blazes fell from 120 to 88..It means the end may be in sight for exhausted firefighters who have battled deadly fires for more than 3 months." pic.twitter.com/crjyvW1GFN — Akki (@akkitwts) January 16, 2020 As any Californian could tell us, the …
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Humberto and the East Coast
The most recent ECMWF model has a dramatic shift in Invest 95L track. Gone is any hint of Gulf of Mexico, instead developing a powerful Hurricane off the Southeast Coast in 3-5 days. This is a surprising turn of events. pic.twitter.com/xXAmuClLEJ — Ryan Maue (@RyanMaue) September 12, 2019 Right now, there is a possible tropical …
Friday Morning Open Thread: We Do What We Must
This Florida resident parked his Smart car in his kitchen so Dorian wouldn't blow it awayhttps://t.co/q3bddJAgGo pic.twitter.com/2SUGtSPjhS — David S. Joachim (@davidjoachim) September 5, 2019 Holding good thoughts for those still in Dorian’s shadow! Per the Washington Post: Hurricane Dorian spawned damaging tornadoes and flooded low-lying communities in the Carolinas on Thursday, in what officials …
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Open Thread: The Toddler-in-Chief Will *Never* Stop Talking About Alabama
They should have called this hurricane "Donald" instead of "Dorian" because it's slow, it has no direction, and it destroys everything it touches. — Alex Cole (@acnewsitics) September 3, 2019 If proof were needed that the conspiracy theories about HAARP are complete bullshite, the fact that Trump hasn’t busted out the weather-altering technology to force …
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More On #SharpieGate
In the downstairs thread, we were discussing an absurd thing that happened earlier today: Trump hosted a “hurricane update” in the Oval Office, seemingly for the sole purpose of whipping out a days-old National Hurricane Center map that one of the low-quality hires altered by crudely extending the “cone of concern” with a Sharpie to …
Wednesday Morning Open Thread: Tis the Season
Island of 50,000 People in the Bahamas Is 70% Under Water. Dorian storm impact "may be the greatest ever experienced by any populated area in the Atlantic basin," https://t.co/jbpppkbVUh @mjbristow @ezrafieser via @business — Mike Dorning (@MikeDorning) September 3, 2019 On the one hand, yeah, I’m sorry to be so repetitive. On the other hand… …
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Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Hurricane Dorian
This is what Hurricane Dorian looks like from space https://t.co/wTEuaMH97Z pic.twitter.com/pvHvABJEDJ — CNN (@CNN) September 3, 2019 We've never seen a satellite loop like this and hope to never see anything like it again. It's hard to even conceive of something this horrific. https://t.co/XInyqpFBXv — Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather) September 2, 2019 Shocking to see …
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Monday Evening Open Thread: Floriduh Man (Dorian Edition)
Donald Trump’s new FEMA administrator. Because Florida. pic.twitter.com/ktMk8fKk2l — Billy Corben (@BillyCorben) September 2, 2019 I am a native Floridian, so I know he’s (most likely) a transplant from the Northeast. But he became a Florida Man the moment he put that shirt on. — Billy Corben (@BillyCorben) September 2, 2019 Floridian is a mentality, …
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Dorian, big and slow
11 AM Saturday NHC update:Hurricane #Dorian stronger again up to 150 mph, nearing Category 5 strength. The track envelope is shifted again to the right or east away from Florida … consistent with recent weather model data. But, the coast isn't clear quite yet. pic.twitter.com/NLuTliZ4Z4 — Ryan Maue (@RyanMaue) August 31, 2019 He is getting …
Saturday Morning Open Thread: Situation Normal, All Fouled Up
new moon? in this economy? https://t.co/YYskRBK6rJ — laura olin (@lauraolin) August 31, 2019 Right at this point in time, seems like potentially good news for (central/western) Florida — not so much, the Carolinas: 06Z #GFS for #HurricaneDorian is predicting the storm will stall on its approach to Florida and then hug the coast until a …
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Friday Morning Open Thread: Here’s Hoping for A Quiet Weekend…
I give u two trash panda kits swimming in circles in our pond. Have an awesome day. pic.twitter.com/yHsZvv41NS — Chris Esaki (@LoungeToy) August 27, 2019 *Especially* that Florida, and our beloved Floridian Jackals, will come through Dorian as unscathed as possible! Who’s got plans for the last official weekend of summer? *********** Other snippets: When …
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Welp…
So, this might happen: Hurricane Dorian is now projected to grow into a Cat. 4 storm. One of the most accurate storm predictions, the European Model expects a track that would strike a full frontal blow on Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida.#ThursdayThoughts pic.twitter.com/x7y7HfPVsP — Grant Stern (@grantstern) August 29, 2019 I think it’ll …
Dorian aiming for Florida
The National Hurricane Center just released their most recent update on Tropical Storm Dorian. Here are the 11 AM AST/EDT August 28 Key Messages for Tropical Storm #Dorian: https://t.co/3MJMucK0nP pic.twitter.com/QtRsvXgc2E — National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) August 28, 2019 The short term story is that the storm is strengthening and will hit the Virgin Islands and …