[meteorite-list] Tsunami alert (Report)

From: Aubrey Whymark <tinbider_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:48:13 +0000 (GMT)
Message-ID: <338169.59936.qm_at_web28502.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

--- On Sat, 27/2/10, dean bessey <deanbessey at yahoo.com> wrote:
Nothing to report from the Philippines either after staying away from the beach all day! Better to be safe than sorry though.


> From: dean bessey <deanbessey at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tsunami alert (Report)
> To:meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Date: Saturday, 27 February, 2010, 23:36
> Well, hundreds of people here in
> Auckland camped out on a hill waiting for the tsunami. A
> dozen or so people refused to heed the warning and
> graciously stayed on the beach so that we could all have
> good video. A cruise ship was moved from the pier and
> anchored off in the harbour and all ferries in the city was
> canceled. Hundreds of yachts was out in what is a stunning
> beautiful summer day today.
> Unfortunately the tsunami was a bust and nobody on the
> beach got nominated for a darwin award.
> We got 2 or 3 minutes of heavy waves in an otherwise
> beautiful calm day with the water like glass.
> See here the photo of the extent of the tsunami in
> Auckland. The calm was broken for a couple minutes and the
> waves never even went up the beach.
> http://www.meteoriteshop.com/pictures/tsunami.jpg?
> ?
> We did however have a really nice picnic in the park with
> my two kiddies. You can see the tsunami in the background in
> this photo behind my two kiddies who are sitting on a WW2
> gun.
> http://www.meteoriteshop.com/pictures/tsunami2.jpg
> Cheers
> DEAN
>
>
> ? ? ?
>
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