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Boating in a typhoon with 190 mph winds

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If you're on a boat anywhere near this thing Typhoon Vongfong Becomes 2014's Most Powerful Storm get ready to batten down the hatches!
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The thought of being out at sea in that turn my guts to jello. Vongfong 115 knots near the center gusting to 165. That is really a class 5. Okinawa is going to be a mess.
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We have a grand nephew stationed there
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