person A: Before Hurricane Irma last year_comma_ we quickly installed shutters_comma_ bought water_comma_ and bought shelf stable food just in time
person B: Oh wow where you in the area when it happened?
person A: Yes_comma_ and my family was too stubborn to evacuate_comma_ but I think the shutters kept us very safe 
person B: Thank Jesus! lol I am glad you are OK.
person A: Thank you. I hope we don't get hit again this year.
person B: Same. It's hard to predict.