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Kent Zimmerman's avatar

👍when will we ever learn?!

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Suzanna de Baca's avatar

Exactly.

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Tim Grover's avatar

Wow...powerful. it applies to us in Iowa too when we don't go to the basement when told (guilty as charged!)

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Suzanna de Baca's avatar

Same. I have been happy to watch the tornadoes come in. But after the 2020 derecho I wised up and now go to the basement with my purse, laptop, shoes and dog!

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Diane Porter's avatar

It's like being there, the gut-clenching fear and unknowing. Except I read it while actually being safe and dry. For now, anyway.

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Suzanna de Baca's avatar

Exactly. Thank you for the comment. I appreciate your writing (your column)!

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Chris Henning's avatar

A heart doesn’t fit the horror or the helplessness that your words skillfully capture!! Storm watchers beware!

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Suzanna de Baca's avatar

Yes, you would think we would learn. But it’s complicated.

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