[NB/NT] Hurricane Charles
Aug. 17th, 2012 01:48 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
jdaggerThe map dominated one wall of the room, the expanse of the
Steamlands stretched out in all its cartographic glory. Jed reread the telegram
the city messenger had just deposited in her hand. The call for assistance was
not wholly unexpected, given the time of the year, the question was who was
close enough to head that way? She looked at the last updated roster of ship
positions, and drafted the message that would go out on the aethergraph.
“***************************
*flash traffic*
NBS Scylla
NBS Haven
NBS Barracuda
Hurricane Charles landfall in New Toulouse imminent. Move to
position off coast until safe to conduct inshore assistance operations. Marine
Detachment enroute to assist local authority.
Dagger, CDRE
******************************”
She sat at the desk and quickly penned a note destined for
the pneumatic mail.
----------
17 August
To: LT M Beckett, New Babbage Marine Det.
RE: Stingray
Assemble your squad and meet with Fleet Air Arm for
immediate transport to New Toulouse to assist with hurricane relief. Fleet
elements are enroute.
Dagger, CDRE
-----------
The forecast didn’t offer much hope one way or the other.
All anyone can do is pray that the storm passes without too much fuss…
(yes, it's time for the annual hurricane weekend in NT. If you haven't ever seen it, the water will be up and it will be storming hard for a bit. There also may be a party or two..)
hurricane season
new toulouse
RP
Steamlands stretched out in all its cartographic glory. Jed reread the telegram
the city messenger had just deposited in her hand. The call for assistance was
not wholly unexpected, given the time of the year, the question was who was
close enough to head that way? She looked at the last updated roster of ship
positions, and drafted the message that would go out on the aethergraph.
“***************************
*flash traffic*
NBS Scylla
NBS Haven
NBS Barracuda
Hurricane Charles landfall in New Toulouse imminent. Move to
position off coast until safe to conduct inshore assistance operations. Marine
Detachment enroute to assist local authority.
Dagger, CDRE
******************************”
She sat at the desk and quickly penned a note destined for
the pneumatic mail.
----------
17 August
To: LT M Beckett, New Babbage Marine Det.
RE: Stingray
Assemble your squad and meet with Fleet Air Arm for
immediate transport to New Toulouse to assist with hurricane relief. Fleet
elements are enroute.
Dagger, CDRE
-----------
The forecast didn’t offer much hope one way or the other.
All anyone can do is pray that the storm passes without too much fuss…
(yes, it's time for the annual hurricane weekend in NT. If you haven't ever seen it, the water will be up and it will be storming hard for a bit. There also may be a party or two..)
hurricane season
new toulouse
RP
