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What's up in Atlantic City? (Original Post) cthulu2016 Oct 2012 OP
No reports lately. littlemissmartypants Oct 2012 #1
Last I heard it was completely flooded and Christie was totally pissed at the Mayor for appleannie1 Oct 2012 #2
but National Guard helping. elleng Oct 2012 #7
Christie is a real jerk.. but he is right once in a while.. oldhippydude Oct 2012 #8
I'm safe in FL, which is weird. reusrename Oct 2012 #3
CNN, right now. n/t Suich Oct 2012 #4
MSNBC/NBC has had. elleng Oct 2012 #5
part of the boardwalk is gone grasswire Oct 2012 #6

littlemissmartypants

(22,685 posts)
1. No reports lately.
Mon Oct 29, 2012, 11:35 PM
Oct 2012

There is a blizzard in WV with lots trapped in cars in snow. Greenwich CN lots of evacuation water rescues by Nat. Guard now. Four known deaths in NJ.

appleannie1

(5,067 posts)
2. Last I heard it was completely flooded and Christie was totally pissed at the Mayor for
Mon Oct 29, 2012, 11:36 PM
Oct 2012

not heeding his order to evacuate and telling people to take shelter in schools instead. Christie is now telling him that saving those people is now his responsibility for refusing to heed his (Christie's) order..

elleng

(130,940 posts)
7. but National Guard helping.
Mon Oct 29, 2012, 11:43 PM
Oct 2012

Lawrence had discussion w I forget whom, re: long-term dispute between krispie kreme and A.C. mayor.

oldhippydude

(2,514 posts)
8. Christie is a real jerk.. but he is right once in a while..
Mon Oct 29, 2012, 11:46 PM
Oct 2012

he's keeping in touch with President Obama, and at least for now playing it straight..

 

reusrename

(1,716 posts)
3. I'm safe in FL, which is weird.
Mon Oct 29, 2012, 11:39 PM
Oct 2012

This is beyond Katrina, but I don't feel nearly as unnerved as I was by that storm. I honestly believe it's because of the president.

grasswire

(50,130 posts)
6. part of the boardwalk is gone
Mon Oct 29, 2012, 11:43 PM
Oct 2012

Some people were trapped in several city shelters that were not safe from the water, and had to be moved by the NATIONAL GUARD to a high school. Infighting between governor and mayor.

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