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Old 14-08-2016, 16:47   #61
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Nope, that's North. So South must be straight up into the sky
Sure you don't mean 'straight down to the sky..??'
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Re: What to do in case of a storm

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What you do is watch the news reports of the storm on TV..... because you used your head and are completely out of the hurricane zone during hurricane season.
There was a hurricane that hit Belize a few years ago , formed, then headed north east as usual but then turned around and totally trashed Guatemala and El Salvador, etc then headed back on is regular course NE.
You think you got it made and then the storm comes back and then it comes back again!
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Re: What to do in case of a storm

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Sure you don't mean 'straight down to the sky..??'


...if one was standing on their head. Problem solved! 😊
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