While you slept-strongest Hurricane ever formed...

[NDallasRuss]

No one is trying to make it anything it's not. It's a monster. /QUOTE]
To be fair, the guy on the weather channel did just say "perhaps one of the strongest storms in world history". That seems excessive.

 

[RTM58]

 

[RTM58]

 

[Bartdog]

well, it looks like a combination of divine intervention, luck, and preparation spared a lot of problems.

 

[BelemNole]

Yeah, best possible outcome.

 

[seminole97]

Yeah, best possible outcome... in history!

 

[dmm5157]

I still don't understand how half the people that lost power had it back on within hours. In Tallahassee if power goes out for a small thunderstorm the power can be out for days! That happened earlier this year!

So apparently Mexico > Tallahassee