Hurricane Ike affects the Ohio Valley
NEW YORK, Sept 15 (Reuters) – The remnants of Hurricane Ike caused massive power outages across Ohio and Kentucky and into western Pennsylvania, with more than 1.6 million customers still without service early Monday, local utilities said. click HERE for the full story
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As widespread power outages stretch into a fourth day, people seem to be getting antsy. They want their power back on. They want to cook a hot meal at home, take a shower and surf the Internet. More than anything, they want some answers: When will they have electricity, and why is it taking so long? click HERE for full story
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than 700 additional crews from out of state arrived in central Ohio late Tuesday and early Wednesday to help restore power to hundreds of thousands of customers who lost electricity service in Sunday’s wind storm. click HERE for full story
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The funny thing is…
as I type here from a hotel and NOT my house since there’s STILL no electricity…
…Bushey worked so hard to avert another Hurricane Katrina response failure but still managed to fuck it up.
Hey Bushey, I’m for hire. I have a master’s degree in logistics engineering AND I have
…COMMON SENSE!!!
Oddly enough, my state of Ohio is now under a state of emergency so we can receive federal aid. I wish I was not busy surviving my crazy overnight job the past few days or I would’ve thought to walk around with my camera to share with you how my neighborhood looks.
I did get a kick out of driving to work on Sunday afternoon and seeing what I first thought were odd giant brown leaves that I later figured out were corn stalks/husks…whatever…blowing all around interstate I-70. How country is that? lol 🙂 Not exactly what I would’ve seen traversing over along I-95 along the northeast corridor. HI to the LARIOUS!!!
