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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 01:41 AM Original message |
Australia's Cyclone Larry Much Stronger Than Katrina (Bloomberg) |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. Holy shit. |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Homes wrecked and reef damaged as cyclone lashes Australia (AP) |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. This is just horrible. |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. So far no deaths reported |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. "It looks like an atomic bomb hit the place,'' |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ouch! :-( |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. OH B*llSh*t!!!!! Larry was NEVER a Cat 5! It hit land as a Cat. 3! |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Check you facts before labelling something bullshit. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 04:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I wasn't talking about the storm being BS, just the Bloomberg report... |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Sometimes it's hard to recognise an event from it's write-up. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. No, the sites I posted are updated in "real-time," but I did find a... |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Cyclone Larry Devastates Australian Towns, Crops; Second Storm Approaches |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Another poorly written article, because it left out some key info... |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Then you better tell National Geographic, and every other news outlet |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yes, I know about all those "news" outlets repeating this, it's a major... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. here's a shout out to you, up2late |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Mate go spin your shit elsewhere! |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. CAT What? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 05:43 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. FC, the Americans use a different system to us... |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder how long it will take the ozzie authorities to clean up, |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 03:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The clean-up is well underway already. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. Plus! There is almost NOTHING correct in this article! |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
12. Bush Offers Help -- Australia Says NO THANKS... |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. It was a Cat 3 |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Here's a good report from WeatherUnderground, Dr. Jeff Masters... |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thanks for posting that info. |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. I don't think Australian meteorologists rate cyclones on the |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. My gods -- I'm so sorry, Australia. Even after reading all the back&forth |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 06:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yep, that's where our bananas are grown, |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. It must have been a huge storm |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. I find it extremely interesting that Katrina is the new bar |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. sez them, why must they exaggerate like this? |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-21-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I hope you realize that it was not Australians exaggerating. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. absolutely incompetent AMERICAN reporters, i see that |
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