25 Oct '12, 3pm

Update on Hurricane Sandy: Everyone is doomed

Update on Hurricane Sandy: Everyone is doomed

Yesterday, we wrote about Tropical Storm Sandy , making jokes about a European agency that wrote with tangible agitation about “THE STORM’S MENACE- A POWERHOUSE CAPABLE OF WHIPPING THE ATLANTIC INTO A FRENZY AND CHURNING UP DANGEROUS TIDES.” Caps in the original, of course. We laughed it off. LOL, wacky Europeans. This thing is headed out to sea! All this talk about it being a “billion dollar” storm , or a “snor’eastercane” (snow + nor’easter + hurricane), was unwarranted! Well, yesterday, it became a hurricane. And this morning, NOAA updated its forecast track . Oh God oh God oh God Oops. For those of you not up on your U.S. geography, that thing is headed for what we like to call the “metro New York region,” a place where “your humble author, me” lives. Point being that I may be slow in posting articles on Tuesday morning, since I’ll be killed to death. When Hurricane Ir...

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