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Jirel

(2,260 posts)
3. Reasonable.
Wed Oct 2, 2024, 05:03 PM
Oct 2024

It’s so rare for a hurricane to do that level of damage so far inland. Those folks are simply not prepared to handle that kind of sudden disaster. They’ll rebuild, but they’ve lost so many people. We’ll be doing a long road trip that takes us through some of that area on the shortest, most direct route, in a few weeks.

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Just heartbroken over Helene [View all] XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 OP
So many lives lost. cilla4progress Oct 2024 #1
Yes Lunabell Oct 2024 #2
Reasonable. Jirel Oct 2024 #3
Stay safe XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 #4
I know duncang Oct 2024 #5
Friends of mine who moved there years ago emailed me to say they are safe. usonian Oct 2024 #6
Years ago we camped many places in Western NC. One challenge is that if the road washes out twodogsbarking Oct 2024 #7
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