Hurricane Ike

[Dr. Zeppers]

Originally Posted by Swash

How can people with no power talk on here even with a laptop they still need internet connection.

There are lots of ways, just about every cellphone you buy new these days can have internet

Also Libraries, schools.. have it.

Also "No Power" usually means no public electrical service. They still may be running generators, etc for power in the meantime.
Power may be out, but phones may still work.. it can be crazy at times.