On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 18:27:08 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

"Irene - the lightweight of the year"

Just be glad it was. But still... 9 dead from the storm.

If you assume people live to an average age of 75 and divide 350 000
000 by 75 and then by 365 you get a daily death rate of a bit more
than 12 000 per day.

Casady