The whole "floating cinema" thing is a hoax designed to collect people's
contact information. They set up a fake website with a "reservation"
form, then spam press releases out to local news organizations, hoping
they won't fact check it too much, plus a rendered image
Don't sign up or the spammers get your contact info.
Story about the spam/hoax:
https://www.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2020/07/22/no-a-floating-cinema-with-socially-distanced-boats-is-probably-not-coming-to-orlando
Jay
On 7/27/20 10:45 PM, evln via EV wrote:
https://www.wideopencountry.com/floating-cinemas-texas/
A 'Floating Cinema' is Headed to Houston and Austin
Houston's Floating cinema launches Sept. 9 and will last a week
July 27, 2020 ... socially-distant electric boats gather for a screening ...
Austin's boat-in (a drive-in without a parking lot) theater will offer a
different kind of movie experience for a week ... starting Sept. 23. At each
site, 12 to 24 mini boats holding up to eight people will be spread out with
social distancing in mind. A mix of Golden oldies and new releases will be
shown as moviegoers enjoy free popcorn. Movie snacks and drinks will be for
sale before boats set sail ...
https://cdn0.wideopencountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/6a89df04-26a1-4ac1-8467-e74d9c7e650a-large16x9_floatingcinema-793x521.jpeg
+ (Hurricane Hanna hits South-TX> no-power,flooding)
https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/thousands-of-texans-remain-without-power-in-the-aftermath-of-hurricane-hanna/article_59f00110-d047-11ea-bd9c-231856f8f20c.html
Thousands of Texans remain without power in the aftermath of Hurricane Hanna
Jul 27, 2020 ... thousands without power and communities ... deal with the
damage caused by flooding and strong winds ... unleashed more than 15
inches of rain in parts of South Texas, resulting in serious flash flooding
... due to overflowing rivers ... Boat owners survey the damage at Harbor
Del Sol Marina the morning after ...
https://www.google.com/search?q=Hurricane+Hanna=lnms=isch
[ref
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVwarning-CA-power-shutoffs-utility-blackouts-coming-again-tp4698035.html
EVwarning: CA power-shutoffs/utility-blackouts coming (again)
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