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Sancho

(9,110 posts) Tue Aug 29, 2023, 04:29 AM Aug 2023

We evacuated (Clearwater) and moved inland to Lakeland. Here’s a webcam from St. Pete - not much to see yet.

https://www.webcamtaxi.com/en/usa/florida/st-petersburg-waterfront.html

The traffic was crazy getting out of Tampa, and hotels in central Florida are packed.

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Fort Myers here William769 Aug 2023 #1

Be careful, William. murielm99 Aug 2023 #2

Thank you. William769 Aug 2023 #3

No. I am in Illinois. murielm99 Aug 2023 #4

Those things pop up out of nowhere. William769 Aug 2023 #5

My sister and her family are in Sarasota Easterncedar Aug 2023 #6

Staff or student? unc70 Aug 2023 #8

Sister is a fighting prof, her daughter is a student Easterncedar Aug 2023 #9

Good luck to each of them unc70 Aug 2023 #10

Thanks. It's such a sickening, heartbreaking end for a great school Easterncedar Aug 2023 #11

Sun City Center here... not an evacuation or flooding zone. However, lamp_shade Aug 2023 #7

Jacksonville here. There is one silver lining to this Hurricane. Lochloosa Aug 2023 #12

Holding positive thoughts for your (and everyone's) livetohike Aug 2023 #13

Bradenton here Sailingdiver Aug 2023 #14

SW Florida here to warn North Florida residents that 303squadron Aug 2023 #15

We had friends in Ft. Myers last year - lost the house and boat... Sancho Aug 2023 #16

We are in the 80 to 90 mph zone in TPA. cachukis Aug 2023 #18

Everyone in Idalia's path, please stay safe. LoisB Aug 2023 #20