Cyclone Nargis Uncoils

Kinda like opening up your fist after you've punched someone...in this case, that someone was Myanmar, and the punch came at Category 3 strength....

CORRECTION: Looks like the punch was actually a Category 4...

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Keep us posted, Chris. Hope it's not as bad as it might be.

Chris,
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