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Old 18-11-2018, 12:36   #1
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This may be of interest to those traveling to or storing a boat in the Canaries..
ARC could be delayed.. early ones could have been hit..

https://www.euroresidentes.com/euror...canary-islands
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Watching Tenerife getting pounded right now on the box.. Waves hitting apartment blocks upto 4th and 5th floors along the coast.. mass evacuations.. Marinas severely damaged..
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Passageweather showing light NW winds 5 to 10kts..
So much for weather planning/forecasts..
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Re: Canaries suffers damage..

What are you viewing, this webcam looks quite gentle at the moment:

https://www.skylinewebcams.com/en/we...as-vistas.html
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pirate Re: Canaries suffers damage..

Portuguese news broadcast.. TVI.
So far 5 confirmed dead so far injured unknown.. widespread blackouts.

https://www.lanzaroteon.com/news-lan...storm-and-snow

https://www-express-co-uk.cdn.amppro...Masca-barranco
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This may be of interest to those traveling to or storing a boat in the Canaries..
ARC could be delayed.. early ones could have been hit..

https://www.euroresidentes.com/euror...canary-islands

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Well just seen it on Sky as well.. musta picked the wrong article
Opps.. Just checked my Google search 'Storm in Canaries today' and theyre all old ones..
Sorry bout that.. but the fact is its happened.
Poor internet skills..
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Looks nasty!

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Cheers mate.. Other film showed waves sweeping up a street like a tsumani.. Dramatic stuff
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