St. Petersburg, and Taylor Park, 1100 Eighth Ave. SW in Largo. St. Petersburg will have materials available to residents from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at Northeast Park, 875 62nd Ave. NE, and Frank W. Pierce Recreation Center in Bartlett Park, 22nd Avenue S between 6th and 7th streets.

Pinellas sandbags are limited to 20 per person, and St. Petersburg sandbags are limited to 10 per person. Hillsborough, Hernando and Pasco counties had not activated sandbag operations as of Sunday night.

Wentzel said the system has the ability to affect many of Florida's west coast cities from Key West all the way up to the Panhandle, where some storm tracks predict it will eventually end up.

As for the Tampa Bay area, residents could see an increase of waterspouts andSmiling Hmong Village Chief - Luang Prabang, Laos

This man was the chief of the Hmong village where we paused during our trek for lunch. He offered his house so that we could eat lunch protected from the sun. As we learned from our guide, village chiefs are elected by the village every couple of years. They are responsible for communicating with the local government, delivering news and enforcing new policies.
There are elections, but only one political party. Laos is a communist country, but its flavor of Communism is different than that of Vietnam. People are hesitant to say anything bad about the government or question it. While in places like Vietnam and Cambodia people seem to complain about their corrupt governments quite a lot.
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