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So…Hurricane Tammy missed Anguilla, BUT…
Sunday night, after we were celebrating missing Tammy, Anguilla was hit by a massive lightning/thunderstorm that went on for hours. At about 2 am, the power station was struck by lightning, knocking out the main generator for the power plant. The island lost electricity, internet, and water. We must have received several inches of rain,…
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Hurricane Tammy
Two days after my arrival in Anguilla, I had to batten down the hatches to prepare for the possible arrival of Hurricane Tammy which was slowly moving northeast along the island chain of the Antilles. Last night, as I prepared for bed, I closed the final shutters on the front door of the cottage. I…
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Arrival in Anguilla
The Adventure Begins!! If you are following along on Instagram (see the Connect page to link to my Instagram site), you will see that I arrived in Anguilla after 3 different flights. I left Kansas City from its new airport on a warmer-than-expected October morning. Although I was very fond of the old airport (I…