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cyclone alert
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 12:18 am
by Shorty
hey there just a quick mention for those in Karratha tonight that are experiencing cyclone clare.... from what we hear they are evacuating Karratha (but Mikes son said he is staying put)
hope all are safe and well and get through this unscathed
we will be making the journey up there leaving Perth Sunday morning 15th Jan
take care
Shorty
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 12:36 am
by tim_81coupe
Yeah I have a couple of friends up there who are staying put too.
Hope Molly & his Tex are OK.....
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 12:42 am
by Kaffine
By what I've heard we might catch a part of this one down here..
Hope all are safe up there..
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 1:29 pm
by BlackMale
tim_81coupe wrote:Hope Molly & his Tex are OK.....
Probally started cause Mole got the Vort running and started doing circle work again
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 9:47 pm
by SuBaRiNo
I heard from Molly today. I sent him a message asking if he was ok. Although his family was huddled together in the laundry he went to bed and slept soundly though it all. Vort is fine... it has been hibernating in a shed apparently.
Dave
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 11:01 pm
by AndrewT
and I'll bet he still would have slept through it if he was outside in his swag too!
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 9:56 pm
by mollstar
i have just got the net working still no tv or radio and yes i'f i could find my swag i would have slept out side.
it was the best storm i have ever bin through. lots of trees down and some roofs behind me got ripped off but that was about it.
we have been told there should be a new cyclone forming in about 2 weeks . i can't wait
cheers mole
Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 1:06 am
by Shorty
well we leave heading that way on sunday Mike said we should be there Tuesday so hopefully that storm holds off till we are long gone out of there
take care
Shorty
Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 12:27 pm
by mollstar
just to let you know shorty but there is a high chance of a cyclone forming on tuesday in the nt and tracking down the wa coast
you can have a look at it on
http://www.bom.gov.au
i hope you have a good trip up to your lovely town.
cheers mole
Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 3:16 pm
by Suba
Molly I will give you a ring on wednesday when we get up there , have had to delay leaving Perth as my brother had to go into hospital .
Mike.
Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 6:51 pm
by Suba
You wouldnt credit it would you, we are in Karatha and there is another cyclone about to hit on saterday 8O .
Mike.
Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 7:10 pm
by mollstar
best you stock up on beer and chips mike this ones going to dump heaps of rain.
Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 1:46 pm
by Shorty
well we hit the shops stocked up on drinks, nibbles (pate, crackers, nuts, chips) and nothing the cyclone is going to miss us (thank heavens)
it is just very windy and wet outside
take care
shorty