[Chrysler300] Fwd: YOU OK

[xramkroozer@xxxxxx]

 HI MOANA, IF THE GROUP DOESN'T GET THIS MESSAGE, CAN YOU FORWARD IT PLEASE? 
THANX, STEVE ESTOK
> 
> >> 
>> HI ALL, YEAH I'M OK. CHARLEY WAS HEADED NW, WHEN HE DECIDED TO TURN INTO 
>> CHARLOTTE HARBOR &FOLLOW THE WARM WATER UP THE PEACE RIVER, THEN HE TURNED 
>> INTO A CAT 4 WITH WINDS OF 145 MPH. AFTER ASSESSING THE DAMAGE THEY FEEL IT'S 
>> CONSISTENT WITH A CAT 5, WITH WINDS UP TO 175 MPH. THE DEVASTATION IS 
>> SURREAL. ON TV IT LOOKS BAD, BUT TO SEE IT IN PERSON IS UNBELIEVABLE. I WAS 
>> SPEAKING WITH A FRIEND IN JERSEY DESCRIBING THE SHINGLES COMING OFF THE HOUSE 
>> ACROSS THE STREET, THEN THE 4 X 8 PLYWOOD, THEN THE OAK TREE THAT TOTALED 2 CARS &
>> STOPPED 200 FT LATER. SHINGLES CAME CRASHING THROUGH NY DEN WINDOW, CREATED 
>> A VACUUM, BLEW OUT THE SOFFITS &ROOF RIDGE VENT, SUCKED THE RAIN INTO THE 
>> ATTIC, &DOWN THE A/C DUCTS. THE LEATHER SOFA &LOVESEAT WERE SOAKED ALONG WITH 
>> THE TV, DVD/VCR. ANOTHER VICTIM WAS A SMALL FROG, THAT I FOUND IN THE ROOM 
>> TODAY WITH REMNANTS OF SEVERAL SHINGLES. MOBILE HOMES WERE RIPPED TO SHREDS, 
>> 40' DIESEL PUSHER COACHES WERE FLIPPED OVER, THERE'S DEBRIS EVERYWHERE. NO 
>> WATER, NO ELECTRIC, PHONE RESTORED TODAY. I BOUGHT A GENERATOR &A DRYER 
>> PIGTAIL &BACKFEED ELECTRIC INTO MY HOME THROUGH THE DRYER RECEPTACLE. THEY'RE 
>> TALKING NO ELECTRIC OR WATER FOR A MONTH OR 2, SINCE THE INFRASTRUCTURE IS 
>> DESTROYED. THE 3 AREA HOSPITALS WERE CLOSED DUE TO STORM DAMAGE &NO ELECTRIC, 
>> OR WATER. THEY TURNED THE BEST WESTERN INTO A MORGUE, WITH THEM GETTING 
>> PRIORITY FOR ICE TO KEEP THE BODIES FROM DECOMPOSING. ICE BECAME AVAILABLE TO US 
>> TODAY. CONVOY OF HOPE, SALVATION ARMY, &RED CROSS HAVE BEEN GIVING US 
>> BOTTLED WATER IMMEDIATELY &NOW LYSOL, BLEACH, SNACKS, CANNED GOODS &JUICE. HOME 
>> DEPOT IS GETTING GENERATORS &GAS CANS BY THE TRAILERLOADS. FEMA IS CALLING 
>> THIS THE WORST HURRICANE IN HISTORY, DWARFING ANDREW 12 YRS AGO. A 9 PM TO 6 AM 
>> CURFEW IS IN EFFECT TO STOP LOOTERS. THEY'VE BEEN LOOTING ONLY STORES. 
>> WE'VE BEEN BATHING IN OUR POOLS AFTER REMOVING THE HEAVY DEBRIS. WE SWEAT SO BAD 
>> CLEANING UP, OUR CLOTHES ARE SOAKED. SURE GLAD I CAME TO FLORIDA TO STAY 
>> WARM &RELAX. IT COULD BE WORSE, I COULD HAVE BEEN ONE OF THE 21 DEAD, SO FAR, 
>> WE STILL HAVE A LOT TO BE THANKFUL FOR, THE GENEROSITY OF THE CHARITIES, & 
>> RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS BY PEOPLE TRAVELING 50 MILES WITH ICE &WATER. GOD 
>> BLESS THEM ALL!!!!!!!! GOTTA GO NOW, REFUEL THE GENNIE &GET SOME SLEEP, THANK 
>> YOU ALL FOR YOUR CONCERN, STEVE ESTOK, PUNTA GORDA, FL
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