Urk.

While I'm happily out of now-Hurricane Rita's range, I have been following her progress, and in particular keeping an eye on the National Hurricane Center's advisories. And holy COW but did that storm intensify in a hurry!
( gruesome details in ALL CAPS behind the cut )

(Oh, and an URK is just one letter shy of a URL, BTW and FWIW.)

Urk.

While I'm happily out of now-Hurricane Rita's range, I have been following her progress, and in particular keeping an eye on the National Hurricane Center's advisories. And holy COW but did that storm intensify in a hurry!
( gruesome details in ALL CAPS behind the cut )

(Oh, and an URK is just one letter shy of a URL, BTW and FWIW.)