« outdated | Main | community »
February 02, 2011
prayer
For those who have ever lived at or near sea level during hurricane season and realized that higher altitudes were more than three hours away. Prayer for Queensland.
Stewart said it was "really unfortunate" that the group had ignored repeated earlier requests to evacuate, and said they had been advised to shelter on the second storey of their apartment block in the hope this would be high enough to escape surges from the ocean.
....
Although the night was long, dark and filled with anxiety, Australians also greeted the threat of the cyclone with black humour and defiance: on the plywood sealing up the front of the Hog's Breath Café in Cairns, were sprayed the words: "Kiss my Yasi". - Guardian
Posted by azileretsis at February 2, 2011 03:08 PM
Comments
Post a comment
Thanks for signing in, . Now you can comment. (sign out)
(If you haven't left a comment here before, you may need to be approved by the site owner before your comment will appear. Until then, it won't appear on the entry. Thanks for waiting.)