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To: Ron who wrote (12749)8/27/2011 8:36:55 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 26025
 
Feral tornados in Delaware.

People reported to be swimming in the streets of Norfolk.



To: Ron who wrote (12749)8/27/2011 9:38:53 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Respond to of 26025
 
In So. FL, Florida Power & Light turns the power off when winds hit 50 mph sustained.

Except in the circuit around the FPL administration buildings and substations.

It actually makes sense.

Less transformer damage. Less electrocutions from potentially downed power lines etc.


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