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Greybnk48

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41. Be safe Malaise.
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 04:58 PM
Oct 2025

I saw what you wrote about your location being as safe as possible. It's always the poorer people or those down on their luck who get hammered. We will be thinking of you and your family and hope for the best for all Jamaicans.

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. Champp Oct 2025 #1
Vibes to you and all Jamaicans. ((HUGS)) applegrove Oct 2025 #2
Stay safe. Qutzupalotl Oct 2025 #3
My thoughts are with you. . . . h2ebits Oct 2025 #4
Hunker down snowybirdie Oct 2025 #5
I hope you're safe, dear malaise PJMcK Oct 2025 #6
We're watching it from south Florida and kept hoping it would turn east and then out to the Atlantic Deuxcents Oct 2025 #7
This is our Texas 2017 Harvey malaise Oct 2025 #8
Honestly, it doesn't look good but these storms are unpredictable so hoping for a change in direction Deuxcents Oct 2025 #13
I'm in as safe a spot as possible and this property malaise Oct 2025 #17
At 2 mph and that much wind n rain, I expect a long n difficult recovery. Get thru this safely 🌺 Deuxcents Oct 2025 #26
Hunker down as tight as possible, Malaise peggysue2 Oct 2025 #48
I've been watching the reports from Houston TBF Oct 2025 #121
My daughter was there last weekend for a HS reunion. She says that she misses Texas storms but glad she missed this one. efhmc Oct 2025 #124
stay safe! RoseTrellis Oct 2025 #146
Can you evacuate? SheltieLover Oct 2025 #35
I could but I'll be fine malaise Oct 2025 #42
I hope you will be safe! I've been worried about you. SheltieLover Oct 2025 #44
Oh no! I hope it abates. Be safe to you, your family, friends and islanders Clouds Passing Oct 2025 #46
I heard that it may hit Sarasota but it always swerves and hits in a different area. kerry-is-my-prez Oct 2025 #11
Being a Floridian, I don't see how long people will be able to continue living on these islands. kerry-is-my-prez Oct 2025 #9
Still living in the Keys BeneteauBum Oct 2025 #51
You never really get over it completely malaise Oct 2025 #82
Luckily you were able to buy another home. kerry-is-my-prez Oct 2025 #98
She's a Beneteau BeneteauBum Oct 2025 #102
Good point malaise Oct 2025 #55
Dear God, does that call for an evacuation of the whole island? JMCKUSICK Oct 2025 #10
That's terrifying, malaise. Hoping the best for you all. Vinca Oct 2025 #12
Stay safe, malaise! Sogo Oct 2025 #14
Please stay safe, malaise! flvegan Oct 2025 #15
Stay safe blogslug Oct 2025 #16
Hope you can get out! spanone Oct 2025 #18
Don't want to get out malaise Oct 2025 #43
👍🏼 spanone Oct 2025 #49
Get prepared now and stay safe. GoodRaisin Oct 2025 #19
I have been worried about you MuseRider Oct 2025 #20
The post hurricane issues are usually worse than the storm itself malaise Oct 2025 #45
Post storm is what I dread the most. dixiegrrrrl Oct 2025 #112
Direct hits are rare here as well malaise Oct 2025 #113
My fingers are crossed for ya, kiddo.🙁 dixiegrrrrl Oct 2025 #145
Be safe, obviously! Batten down the hatches, full speed ahead!. /nt bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #21
EVERYONE's been thinking of you, as you can see, elleng Oct 2025 #22
May all the Gods keep malaise and all those in Jamaica safe. LoisB Oct 2025 #23
Amen littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #29
And Amen. FalloutShelter Oct 2025 #33
May it be so irisblue Oct 2025 #39
So mote it be! slightlv Oct 2025 #135
I will "amen" that. LoisB Oct 2025 #142
Accuweather was predicting 18 to 24 inches of rain in Kingston. Ellipsis Oct 2025 #24
Can't process that malaise Oct 2025 #57
It took me aback. I was just checking our local weather. Ellipsis Oct 2025 #64
Stuff is ready and then some malaise Oct 2025 #72
worried about land slides with those numbers HipChick Oct 2025 #119
Stay safe. IrishAfricanAmerican Oct 2025 #25
Looks absolutely ominous... Wounded Bear Oct 2025 #27
Malaise, I'm so sorry. And so worried about you. littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #28
The tracks never stay the same. rzemanfl Oct 2025 #30
The waiting is the worst part malaise Oct 2025 #59
Stay safe, Malaise! SheltieLover Oct 2025 #31
That's a monster. FalloutShelter Oct 2025 #32
Oh, Malaise, please stay safe! Will be thinking of you and all of Jamaica! HeartsCanHope Oct 2025 #34
Stay safe! raccoon Oct 2025 #36
Stay safe and Mossfern Oct 2025 #37
Be safe. OLDMDDEM Oct 2025 #38
Hoping for better news this forecast changes for the better. Passages Oct 2025 #40
Be safe Malaise. Greybnk48 Oct 2025 #41
Thinking of everyone and especially you and yours! Take care! Solly Mack Oct 2025 #47
Thinking of you my friend! mentalsolstice Oct 2025 #50
Please be safe. SSJVegeta Oct 2025 #52
Stay safe, malaise. Dave Bowman Oct 2025 #53
Oh no! denvine Oct 2025 #54
You are either going to appreciate the experience cachukis Oct 2025 #56
Nah malaise Oct 2025 #62
Sleep well. It will be there in the morning. cachukis Oct 2025 #67
LOL malaise Oct 2025 #70
We hope you don't go without power for long. yellow dahlia Oct 2025 #58
We were without power for six weeks after Gilbert in 1988 malaise Oct 2025 #63
Yikes! yellow dahlia Oct 2025 #68
These days yes malaise Oct 2025 #75
Love it. yellow dahlia Oct 2025 #85
LOL malaise Oct 2025 #88
Yikes! Hope you can hunker down and ride it out without much damage! Ocelot II Oct 2025 #60
"" AllaN01Bear Oct 2025 #61
Be safe Malaise and keep us posted.. mountain grammy Oct 2025 #65
Well only if the internet holds up malaise Oct 2025 #71
That sharp turn north has been insane BumRushDaShow Oct 2025 #66
Yep malaise Oct 2025 #73
Sending every good thought your way, Malaise. Alliepoo Oct 2025 #69
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL -- 500 PM EDT Fri Oct 24 2025 ultralite001 Oct 2025 #74
Stay safe my friend.. MiHale Oct 2025 #76
Praying for your safety, malaise, and all your fellow islanders. Diamond_Dog Oct 2025 #77
Stay safe, malaise. debm55 Oct 2025 #78
Stay safe orangecrush Oct 2025 #79
Reading all your replies malaise KS Toronado Oct 2025 #80
I hope it's not another Gilbert JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2025 #81
Harvey went ashore about 7-8 miles north of us. surfered Oct 2025 #83
You know Gilbert was actually exciting malaise Oct 2025 #91
I'm thinking of you, malaise. democrank Oct 2025 #84
Having no electricity is the worst IcyPeas Oct 2025 #86
I think no water is worse malaise Oct 2025 #89
🙏🏻 ♥️ 🙏🏻 ♥️ 🙏🏻 ♥️ a kennedy Oct 2025 #87
Yikes. Be safe, malaise. Scrivener7 Oct 2025 #90
AAAGGGHHH!!! CaptainTruth Oct 2025 #92
Sending good vibes for you to ride this out with few problems. Liberal In Texas Oct 2025 #93
OMG... Cyclocane is predicting a direct hit as a Cat 4. CaptainTruth Oct 2025 #94
Safety to you, family, friends, and the least damage to your area, and the island electric_blue68 Oct 2025 #95
Stay safe, everybody! calimary Oct 2025 #96
Malaise do you own a boat? Or does anyone you know own one? FakeNoose Oct 2025 #97
Are FEMA and the National Meteorologists BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #99
Please be safe maveric Oct 2025 #100
Holding you and all in harm's way in love and light. niyad Oct 2025 #101
Axe in case you need to get to the roof. Bug out bags. scipan Oct 2025 #103
I know this must be a worry canetoad Oct 2025 #104
This is the big one malaise Oct 2025 #110
It's a bad one mcar Oct 2025 #105
This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Oct 2025 #126
Look at this malaise Oct 2025 #127
Crazy! mcar Oct 2025 #133
Oh shit. I rode out a hurricane that turned north instead of what we expected south slamming West Indies. denbot Oct 2025 #106
Thinking of u malaise peacebuzzard Oct 2025 #107
I suspect that Port Royal, Norman Manley Arport and Portmore malaise Oct 2025 #108
Yeah, I was watching the Weather Channel this morning and it seems like it will be worst on the east side of the island. marmar Oct 2025 #125
Thanks - our local officials just said malaise Oct 2025 #129
please keep a way to stay tuned in to all the advisories and hunker down peacebuzzard Oct 2025 #130
This message was self-deleted by its author Prairie_Seagull Oct 2025 #109
Been thinking about you, Malaise Jeanette in FL Oct 2025 #111
Awwwww, fudge ReRe Oct 2025 #114
Yep malaise Oct 2025 #116
FWIW, National Weather Service this a.m. predicts "no cyclone formation for seven allegorical oracle Oct 2025 #115
for the US! LOL malaise Oct 2025 #117
Was thinking about you..Stay safe HipChick Oct 2025 #118
Long time no see Sis malaise Oct 2025 #120
Hoping it stalls Roy Rolling Oct 2025 #122
That is the problem - it has stalled malaise Oct 2025 #123
Thinking of you!!! Pacifist Patriot Oct 2025 #128
shit. barbtries Oct 2025 #131
Do keep us posted Malaise and hold steady Blue Owl Oct 2025 #132
Wishing you the bestb of luck. One thing, (I'm sure you know this) is bluestarone Oct 2025 #134
malaise, I thought of you first thing today crickets Oct 2025 #136
Good luck friend Duncanpup Oct 2025 #137
Keep notes and take lots of photos. multigraincracker Oct 2025 #138
LOL malaise Oct 2025 #140
Well Lookie lookie - Naval Station Guantanamo Bay non-essential evacuations malaise Oct 2025 #139
K&R spanone Oct 2025 #141
Cat 4 now. 140mph malaise Oct 2025 #143
Perfectly formed eye.. :( Praying for everyone in Jamaica!!nt helpisontheway Oct 2025 #144
Wind picking up now in St Andrew malaise Oct 2025 #147
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