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Originally Posted by Babaloo
Actually, the airport was nearly empty when Dean struck. I flew in Monday and the authorities had done a fantastic job evacuating the tourists...over 25,000 on Saturday and just a bit less on Sunday. Monday was boarding up. Interestingly enough, the plane was about half full of tourist that had no idea of the situation. The deplaned and found out their resorts were closed and were given the option of turning around and flying back out, or moving to their resort's designated shelter.
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Rick...we saw a picture from the Cancun Airport, it said it was taken on Aug 20, 2007. So, I dont know....not saying you're wrong...but I think at some point it was backed up.
I didnt take this picture...but found it on Trip Advisor I think is where it was.
