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Old 06-11-2021, 07:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Girlcopper View Post
What hurricanes? I havent seen any up here. So, why bother
Yes. A lot of people refer to hurricanes in The Villages. To be a hurricane, the sustained wind speed needs to be at least 75 MPH. There have been hurricanes "near" The Villages, but rarely does the wind speed get close to 75 MPH "in" The Villages.