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Tropical Storm Philippe #306799 10/03/2023 09:45 AM 10/03/2023 09:45 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 81,502 Central Florida! Carol_Hill OP Traveler
Carol_Hill OP Traveler Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 81,502 Central Florida!	Tropical storm watch issued for the BVI. Be careful out there, people! Carol Hill

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Re: Tropical Storm Philippe [Re: Carol_Hill] #306823 10/04/2023 06:45 AM 10/04/2023 06:45 AM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 6,846 GA/NC GeorgeC1 Traveler
GeorgeC1 Traveler Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 6,846 GA/NC	The safest place to be with Phillipe around is the center of whatever track the NHC has published. That storm just is not trainable and refuses to listen. Thankfully it’s staying a TS. Should solve the BVI’s need for water.

Re: Tropical Storm Philippe [Re: Carol_Hill] #306826 10/04/2023 07:23 AM 10/04/2023 07:23 AM
Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 717 Panama City Beach, Florida xrayman67 Traveler
xrayman67 Traveler Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 717 Panama City Beach, Florida	BVI airports are closed today until further notice due to the storm. https://bvi.gov.vg/media-centre/closure-territory-s-airports-due-tropical-storm-phillipe Last edited by xrayman67; 10/04/2023 07:26 AM. Adrian http://adrianbvi.blogspot.com/2018/07/trip-to-bvi-may-2018_58.html

Re: Tropical Storm Philippe [Re: Carol_Hill] #306832 10/04/2023 08:54 AM 10/04/2023 08:54 AM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 1,569 Memphis, BVI, CT R RatmansWife Traveler
RatmansWife Traveler R Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 1,569 Memphis, BVI, CT	There was rain, wind, thunder and lightning all night. Everything is closed and the power is out. When will I learn not to keep the freezer full.

Re: Tropical Storm Philippe [Re: Carol_Hill] #306853 10/04/2023 11:23 AM 10/04/2023 11:23 AM
Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 356 Virgin Gorda, BVI V VirginGordaResident Traveler
VirginGordaResident Traveler V Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 356 Virgin Gorda, BVI	How you guys on Tortola holding up? Seen some brutal flooding pics/videos from Road Town. And a friend at Brewer's said the road is completely washed out. All appears to be good here North Sound, VG. We have power and I drove down to Lev this morning to check on the bilge pump in my dinghy. No issues to speak of

Re: Tropical Storm Philippe [Re: VirginGordaResident] #306877 10/05/2023 09:26 AM 10/05/2023 09:26 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 81,502 Central Florida! Carol_Hill OP Traveler
Carol_Hill OP Traveler Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 81,502 Central Florida!	Cane Garden Bay webcam shows partly sunny skies today. Hope everyone got some water in the cistern but had no damage. Carol Hill

Re: Tropical Storm Philippe [Re: Carol_Hill] #306891 10/05/2023 01:41 PM 10/05/2023 01:41 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 952 Middleburg, VA cwoody Traveler
cwoody Traveler Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 952 Middleburg, VA	Still pretty choppy at White Bay (Soggy Dollar Cam). Somebody was a bunch of sea grass to clean up! Chuck W.

Re: Tropical Storm Philippe [Re: Carol_Hill] #306892 10/05/2023 01:56 PM 10/05/2023 01:56 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 6,846 GA/NC GeorgeC1 Traveler
GeorgeC1 Traveler Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 6,846 GA/NC	St Thomas is currently reporting the wind at 8 knots out of the south. That’s unusual and creates what you see on the webcam. If the wind was blowing the usual 15 knots and from the south White Bay would be quite nasty!

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