This is just the kind of thing that they make you take off your shoes at the airport for... and no, Raul and Fidel didn't do it*

All day, the story has been growing: from the hundreds of thousands to a million, to four million affected...

The last account I read acknowleged cascading blackouts from Tampa to Key West to Jacksonville. Some only had their power offline for a few minutes. Some are, um, still waiting for FP & L to get to them. And this was in good weather.

It could have been worse: they might have sent in FEMA.









*That doesn't mean they aren't having a good laugh over it