DEATH - DESTRUCTION - DOOM
Aug. 28th, 2005 01:55 pmThie is from the actual National Weather Service warning regarding Hurricane Katrina:
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I'm surprised that they don't mention "DEMON LOCUSTS WILL SWEEP ACROSS LOUISANA", "FIERY HAIL WILL FALL FROM THE SKIES", and "MARIE LEVEAUX AND HER ZOMBIE HORDE WILL RISE FROM THE DEAD".
HIGH RISE OFFICE AND APARTMENT BUILDINGS WILL SWAY DANGEROUSLY...A FEW TO THE POINT OF TOTAL COLLAPSE. ALL WINDOWS WILL BLOW OUT.
AIRBORNE DEBRIS WILL BE WIDESPREAD...AND MAY INCLUDE HEAVY ITEMS SUCH AS HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND EVEN LIGHT VEHICLES. SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND LIGHT TRUCKS WILL BE MOVED. THE BLOWN DEBRIS WILL CREATE ADDITIONAL DESTRUCTION. PERSONS...PETS...AND LIVESTOCK EXPOSED TO THE WINDS WILL FACE CERTAIN DEATH IF STRUCK.
POWER OUTAGES WILL LAST FOR WEEKS...AS MOST POWER POLES WILL BE DOWN AND TRANSFORMERS DESTROYED. WATER SHORTAGES WILL MAKE HUMAN SUFFERING INCREDIBLE BY MODERN STANDARDS.
THE VAST MAJORITY OF NATIVE TREES WILL BE SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. ONLY THE HEARTIEST WILL REMAIN STANDING...BUT BE TOTALLY DEFOLIATED. FEW CROPS WILL REMAIN. LIVESTOCK LEFT EXPOSED TO THE WINDS WILL BE KILLED.
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I'm surprised that they don't mention "DEMON LOCUSTS WILL SWEEP ACROSS LOUISANA", "FIERY HAIL WILL FALL FROM THE SKIES", and "MARIE LEVEAUX AND HER ZOMBIE HORDE WILL RISE FROM THE DEAD".