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Re: [OM] OT: Hurricane Joaquin

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Hurricane Joaquin
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 08:23:54 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     I've also been at odds with the news services over this issue.  Even the 
BBC is ignoring this.  Here are some items I have found this morning:

http://www.weather.com/safety/hurricane/news/hurricane-joaquin-bahamas-impacts

http://www.tribune242.com/news/2015/oct/03/headknowles-hurricane-relief-appeal-saturday-after/?news

http://www.tribune242.com/news/2015/oct/05/pm-clear-after-hurricane-going-be-long-process/

Chris

>
>>      Hurricane Joaquin is far from being dead.  Still plying the North 
>> Atlantic as a category 1 hurricane, it will become a strong post-tropical 
>> storm on Thursday, reaching the western coast of Ireland on Sunday.
>
>Bermuda took a pretty good pounding too. What is really disappointing
>is that the news media has almost totally neglected reporting on the
>Bahamas. Several of the islands have experienced near total
>destruction and you have to find out from it from obscure news
>sources. Other than the Weather Channel, there is nothing. No NYT, no
>CNN coverage, nothing. Even FauxNews doesn't care--can't blame it on
>Obama.
>
>Oh, but a cargo vessel sank. There is a huge debris field, but never
>mind the fact that much of that debris came from the islands, not the
>ship. At least the news is reporting on the ship. That really is a big
>story in a sea of many big stories.
>
>Sorry, the grapes turned.
>
>AG
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Chris

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