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applegrove

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15. When Hurricane Juan hit Halifax, Nova Scotia I

Reply to malaise (Reply #14)

Sun Oct 26, 2025, 09:18 PM

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walked into my apartment as the wind was hitting hard and my cat, Monster, tried to lure me into the closet. I've never seen him so upset and insistent. I had a window open. As I closed all the windows (they were all double windows) he calmed down. He was 5 or 6 years old and had never experienced a hurricane but he knew.

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So folks in Jamaica noted the 37 year gap in our three biggest storms to date [View all] malaise Sunday OP

You are in our thoughts! Nt spooky3 Sunday #1

Thanks malaise Sunday #3

I've been thinking a lot about you today malise Nictuku Sunday #2

The same was true after Gilbert malaise Sunday #4

I was just watching a YouTube showing Jamaica and expected impacts jmbar2 Sunday #5

Thanks malaise Sunday #7

I'm betting you will handle what life throws at ya. multigraincracker Sunday #6

We don't have a choice malaise Sunday #8

Sending love. ❤️ MLAA Sunday #9

I'm so sorry. You're usually the one giving me a boost. You know Solly Mack Sunday #10

Sounds like all nasties are not just these fierce storms. Stay safe with everyone around you. erronis Sunday #11

I hope you have a cat. They'll tell you when to hide in the basement applegrove Sunday #12

My cats are free moving ferals malaise Sunday #14

When Hurricane Juan hit Halifax, Nova Scotia I applegrove Sunday #15

Cats are really sharp malaise Sunday #16

We're thinking of you!!! CaptainTruth Sunday #13