>>These things are queuing up. And it look like Ike could be a big one.
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>>http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/index.shtml?
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>We just found out last night that Hanna will probably hit the NC coast around 2am Saturday (earlier or later depending on its speed) and affect my area. Here we go again...

I remember this from last year. You have to tie down anything loose in your yard/garden to stop it becoming a missile. Well good luck and hopefully not too much damage.

I'll add that to my list of reasons not to live in the US along with all those guns, rabid animals and deadly spiders you have extreme weather.