aph-japan reblogged
Me: I am ALSO not f*cking joking about Milton
#chai no rb#chai personal#chai family#chai fl#chai fl family#chai tampa family#tampa tag#miami tag#florida#floridians#fandom issues#florida issues#(This one I made earlier on when it was still just becoming a 5 and we were Freaking the F*CK OUT But)#(OK it looks like THE WORST {and any spinoff weather} has passed over where my more South ends are located)#(As for my Tampa fam)#(Theyre doing OK but both aunts+uncles places lost power)#(So we will have to catch up with them all in the morning but for now it sounds like their generator is working!)#(and of course we all know to be careful with those)#(Mainly Im concerned for my close relatives place who evacuated inland because it already got hit with flooding last week)#(thats the place id normally be STAYING AT if I was closer to Tampa when travelling)#({provided theres no mandatory evacuation notices But})#(Anyway I need people to understand my family is taking this SUPER seriously before cracking jokes about it or FL or Tampa to me rightnow)#(Last night we didnt know if wed wake up to STILL FIND IT A 5 throughout the day and technically it WAS still a high 4 when I first got up)#(Im just grateful it actually weakened because for a LONG while there it was *extremely nerve wracking*)#(ALL day earlier there were numerous tornado warnings in south+central FL too)#(so I was also concerned about other ends areas including where my late Grandmothers home is {Still in the Family})#({but it looks like thats finally over for now so well see how everything is tomorrow})