On Sun, 23 Oct 2005 18:05:50 -0500, Chuck <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Just heard from our property manager.  It is very very bad on the island.

So it seemed, from your previous post.  I doubt if my Nov cruises
will stop in Coz, given the present condition which is unlikely to
be repaired by then.


>Sounds like the police are helping with the looting.  

I think you mean they are helping to STOP the looting.  Of course
it's possible you do mean what you wrote.  :-)


> No electricity, no
>water, no food, no way to get any with the airports and ferries all down.

That's indeed grim.

>
>Lost another wall and the new wall will have to be rebuilt since it is
>trying to fall down.  Some AC compressor blades are broken and there is a
>little water in the house.

Still, relative to the other damages, it appears that you got off
light and easy.


>She says that Wilma did about 3 times the damage of Emily.  Waterfront
>homes/businesses are basically destroyed.

I am curious how Albert's multimillion dollar "hurricane proof"
ocean-front condo fared.

-- Bob.