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catbyte

(35,781 posts) Thu Oct 26, 2023, 04:33 PM Oct 2023

Hurricane Otis Shocking Aftermath

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Hurricane Otis Shocking Aftermath (Original Post) catbyte Oct 2023 OP

Amazing how there was little to nothing in the media about this. Native Oct 2023 #1

What devastation from this storm. FloridaBlues Oct 2023 #2

Holy shit malaise Oct 2023 #3

Native

(6,569 posts)

1. Amazing how there was little to nothing in the media about this.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Thu Oct 26, 2023, 04:40 PM

Oct 2023

Estimated $10 Billion in damages. 400 of the 500 hotels sustained significant structural damage. The day it hit, I had the Weather Channel on for most of the day, and there was not a single word mentioned about this hurricane.

FloridaBlues

(4,369 posts)

2. What devastation from this storm.

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Thu Oct 26, 2023, 05:36 PM

Oct 2023

malaise

(278,077 posts)

3. Holy shit

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Thu Oct 26, 2023, 08:02 PM

Oct 2023

This is bad

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