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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rel" data-source="post: 2531239" data-attributes="member: 99">Fett, and the rest of you folks who have friends and family in the area, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.  I've got very close family friends in Mississippi but they're far enough from the coast that they only had some minor damage to the roof.  No real flooding.I'm blown away by the devastation that I'm seeing and I wish I could do more to help the people in need.  It's just so rare that we see a disaster on this scale such that we can't even GET to the people who need the help and they can't get out of the danger area.  The whole thing is heartbreaking and frustrating.I'm in no financial position to send a lot of money to the Red Cross or anything.  But if there are ENWorlders out there who are homeless and could get here somehow, I'd put you up at my house until other arrangements can be made.  Typing that seems like the lamest possible lifeline at this moment, as if homeless ENWorlders are going to be surfing the Off Topic boards.  :\   I just can't think of anything smart or useful to do aside from that.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown    :("  data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" /></blockquote>