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1. We lived in St Louis county when I was a young. My dad would take off when ever there were tornadoes around. He was an @AP photographer and wanted to get a photo. So as children we were acutely aware of the weather. In Sept 1992 our sons were infants. I'd been tracking Iniki
2. with a shortwave radio and graph paper. I saw it turn north all of a sudden in the middle of the night. Cat 4 and less than a day away. So at about 2:00 am I rushed to Foodland and stocked up. Nobody there was even aware there was a storm coming. Returned home and the
3. phone rang. It was my brother John. He had just about ten days before experienced a life altering 8 hours in a closet with a mattress over him as he rode out Andrew in Kendall district of Miami. John was not one to show excitement but he said "Get the kids out there." I said,
