The Twitterverse heaved a collective sigh of relief when morning turned into afternoon today, as the mood moved almost into the giddy range as people realized Tropical Storm Irene was not nearly as bad as many had anticipated.
Here’s a sampling from Twitter, where people realized that although the storm is not quite over yet — there’s a significant amount of cleanup and commuting problems ahead — for most, the storm amounted to a lot of worry and anticipation and little impact:
[View the story "Irene: The Aftermath" on Storify]
Photo courtesy Flickr/David Shankbone
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Posted on Sun, 28 Aug 2011 17:32:48 +0000 at http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/Mashable/~3/cM484jBVeiw/
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Here’s a sampling from Twitter, where people realized that although the storm is not quite over yet — there’s a significant amount of cleanup and commuting problems ahead — for most, the storm amounted to a lot of worry and anticipation and little impact:
[View the story "Irene: The Aftermath" on Storify]
Photo courtesy Flickr/David Shankbone
More About: Hurricane Irene, Irene, trending, Tropical Storm Irene, twitterFor more Social Media coverage:Follow Mashable Social Media on TwitterBecome a Fan on FacebookSubscribe to the Social Media channelDownload our free apps for Android, Mac, iPhone and iPad
Posted on Sun, 28 Aug 2011 17:32:48 +0000 at http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/Mashable/~3/cM484jBVeiw/
Comments: http://mashable.com/2011/08/28/twitter-reaction-irene-relief/#comments