![]() ![]() Glad you made it through the storm ok though ![]() Still better than the shore region though, it looks like they will be out for at least another week. We are ssslllowwlyy starting to get power back but progress here has been terrible. After days of closed stations all the people who have to drive for work or ferry the kiddies or drive your typical SUV or Minivan have no option but to commit an entire day waiting for even a few gallons if they won't be allowed full fillups.Yeah, most vehicles now have an anti-siphon feature built in.Īnd I'm in the northeast as well (Hoboken) with a long daily commute, so I hear you on the gas lines being awful. I'm lucky in that I work from home, and have a frugal Mini. Even today there are lines miles long of cars waiting all morning and into the afternoon for an inoperable Hess station to get a delivery and eventually open and that's the only station that shows any possibility of eventually having fuel in the near term. After days of closed stations all the people who have to drive for work or ferry the kiddies or drive your typical SUV or Minivan have no option but to commit an entire day waiting for even a few gallons if they won't be allowed full fillups. But I think the thing about this is the enotrmity of scale of the urban/suburban sprawl it had impacted and affected, with the combination of two or was it three different weather systems that merged in this event and seriously affected infrastructural way beyond typical levels of destruction even 200 miles away from the actual hurricane. I know other parts of the country get hit by hurricanes regularly. I've been seeing power company vehicles from Illinois, Wisconsin, and a friend of mine said he saw New Mexico. Thanx for the confirmation.bummer on that. ![]()
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