New Natural Disaster! 8/27/2011 Hurricane Irene

[johnl at iecc.com (John Levine)]

> It looks like the DHS, FEMA got this emergency wrong... by the time
> it got to NYC it was the equivalent of a normal day in Scotland. I
> live in Scotland...

I've been to Scotland, and I don't recall this being a daily
occurrence even in the Highlands:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mtaphotos/6089986106/in/photostream

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mtaphotos/6088662319/in/photostream

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mtaphotos/6088640941/in/photostream

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mtaphotos/6089062244/in/photostream/

R's,
John