TheMeeper Wrote:
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> Update:
>
> I'm still here. Beaches were red flagged all day,
> so no swimming. I took a walk down the beach
> around 5, the waves were very heavy, with a
> pronounced tide dragging everything northward.
> Some large waves seemed to hit the beach at a 45
> degree angle.
>
> Things seemed normal until I went out for the
> evening. A cop pulled into the local 7-11 and
> told them to stop selling alcohol because of the
> 'state of emergency'. I got nervous, so we
> immediately pulled into the Brew & Thru to make
> sure we had beer for the next few days. The clerk
> there said the cops hadn't gotten to him yet, so
> we were able to buy it.
>
> Local bars were DEAD tonite. The bartenders
> seemed tense about the police shutting down
> alcohol sales. I kinda got the sense that these
> bars were also told to stop serving, but these
> places remained open anyway (with basically no one
> there). Things seemed pretty shady.
>
> All's quiet right now. No plan on leaving unless
> there's a full scale evacuation. I keep hearing
> rumors but no one's sure what will happen
> tomorrow.