For those not hearing from friends and loved ones in Florida.
Keep in mind, there are millions without power that are perfectly OK.
If I couldn't charge my cell phone I wouldn't waste my battery with non-emergency calls.
The power companies are telling people that this will require rebuilding their line and pole systems, they are not repairable.
Power outages will be for days and into possibly weeks.
Be patient, hope for the best, bad news has a tendency to travel faster than good news.
When Katrina came through here we found lots of the cell towers were knocked down but we still had a land line so we could get out. Whenever my wife starts talking about getting rid of the land line, I remind her about Katrina.
Something a lot of folks don’t think about is that the gas stations may have gas in the ground but if there’s no power the pumps won’t work.
