So...Hurricane Ike....

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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 04:25 PM
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I can imagine the traffic jam's around Houston.
 
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 04:46 PM
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I can imagine the traffic jam's around Houston.
its really not bad at all. ive been out all morning running errands. its not any worse than a holiday weekend.
 
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 05:56 PM
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Houston is going to get inundated by colossal storm surge, at HIGH TIDE!
 
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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well the wind is starting to pick up and a little rain
 
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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No rain yet at my house, I can't believe it. I'm at the beltway and I-10W...its almost here though, the winds have definitely kicked up over the last hour.
 
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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If anybody wants to watch it happen, here's the live video feed from ABC Channel 13 Houston.
http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/livenow?id=6384042
 
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 10:19 PM
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I'm still getting high winds over in South Louisiana. I wonder how my wife's sister is doing in League City, they said they will ride it out.
 
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:55 PM
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we are getting some strong wind right now. but thats it. no rain yet. ive been sitting outside just chillin. its really relaxing. i hope everyone down in south/east houston is doing ok
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 12:43 AM
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well im down in beaumont and the wind has really picked up but its not raining that bad but its raining...weve lost power a couple of times but only lasted about a minute...
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 12:48 AM
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good luck to all of yall in its path, i'm sittin' over here in Ga, just complaining about gas prices
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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Good luck to all of you riding it out. Stay safe and keep us updated if you can.
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 07:31 AM
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2.9 million people without power. Dunno if theyre gonna be able to keep us up to date any time soon.
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 10:03 AM
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Man, their getting nailed down there.
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by JBMX928
2.9 million people without power. Dunno if theyre gonna be able to keep us up to date any time soon.
Up to 4 million now, Houston hospitals on generators
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 11:18 AM
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Rain and Wind in west Fort Worth from Ike as of 10 am.
 
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