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Greybnk48

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41. Be safe Malaise.
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 05:58 PM
Friday

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