[78-L] big Hawaii storm

[Bud Black]

Must be global warming.
 
 
 
 
 
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From: Don Chichester
Date: 01/13/11 13:17:33
To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
Subject: Re: [78-L] big Hawaii storm
 
A season of extreme weather around the world!
 
Don
 
> Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:51:41 -1000
> From: malcolm at 78data.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: [78-L] big Hawaii storm
>
> Man, Hawaii is getting nailed. If it was snowing I estimate we'd be
> under 236 feet of snow by now!
> It's been one long thunderstorm all night long and is continuing on as
> front after front hits the state. I actually managed to get some sleep
> by using earplugs and a wool watch cap pulled down over my eyes, but
> still...
> The usually dry stream in the gulch next to my house is running 6 to 8
> feet off the bed and the whole house shudders when an especially large
> surge of water or a batch of boulders rolls down from further upcountry.
> In 25 years of living here I've never see the stream run this high. And
> the rain which began yesterday hasn't let up at all, except sporadically.
> The cats are all freaked and my eldest is hiding under the bed,
> something she never does. Won't even come out for food.
> Hopefully this part of the storm will cease soon, but the satellite pix
> say probably not for another 5 or 6 hours. We still have water,
> electricity (oddly enough except for a couple of hiccups yesterday
> afternoon there's been no outages) and phone/cable/email and the roads
> over here are still clear, but I don't know about anywhere else.
> At least we don't have to boil our water yet. But the electricity is
> flickering now.
> I haven't even looked in the record vault yet.
> We'll see.
> Malcolm
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