Hurricane Sandy Post

[kangofu]

US Superstorm threat launches mass evacuations
Source - AP News
By ALLEN G. BREED
October 27, 2012

Comments

[goreplz]

I live in DC and I am dreading this so much. The wind is already crazy outside.

[kangofu]

Ditto on the winds here in NYC. I'm not worried about flooding. Power outages are going to be the problem here. My entire block has trees growing through the power wires. I think we're basically screwed power-wise. :/

[imnotasquirrel]

what neighborhood are you in?

i'm not terribly worried where i am (washington heights)...

[kangofu]

Around Pelham Parkway in the Bronx.

[lightbird777]

I'm in NYC, too, in the East Village, and so far it's not too bad here. Where in NYC are you?

[kangofu]

Around Pelham Parkway in the Bronx. Trees are getting a little too close to my back door. Boo...

[rkt]

my power lines are undeground in bk

[roseofjuly]

Yeah, I noticed it was windy earlier. I work for res life on a university campus and we had an emergency meeting at 5 pm and then headed the fuck home to hunker down.

I live on the 9th floor; flooding is not going to be an issue. It'll be power. Last year during Irene the power didn't go out, but I lived in a well-supported university building. This year I live in a university-owned apartment building but not a residence hall, so...

[jwaneeta]

I'm worried about my friend in Silver Springs.

[ennifer_jay]

I live on the edge of Silver Spring in Hyattsville. <3

[jwaneeta]

Dammit, her phone is out already.