My worry over the past couple of days has been Harbour Island in the Bahamas. I found this fabulous article by India Hicks in The Daily Beast which says it all. There's an excellent before/after photo in there too ...
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/08/26/hurricane-irene-hits-the-bahamas-and-india-hicks-supplies-a-firsthand-account.html
I try and read as many online newspapers as I can every day. For right-wing, comedy it has to be The Daily Mail. In fact, this newspaper is SO bad for news & comment, that I am amazed that it has even one reader (apart from me!). Well, according to The Daily Mail, the UK may suffer from Hurricane Irene too ... so I am going to stock up on water, toilet paper (The Daily Mail will do) and cigars so as not to get caught short in the coming days ...
I did wander down to the South Coast today - and as you can see - it was hurricane conditions ...
