As I've said before, the best way to deal with hurricanes, tornados, flooding and power outages is to think of all as a wonderful camping trip gone horribly, horribly wrong.
Too many blocks. Too many words. But every other incarnation ended up being nonsymetrical, so I'm just going with this one.
I was going to clue 1-Across as Paris Hilton's U.K. version of her American reality show, but I'm sure not sure very many people would know about that. So I went with a more inferable clue. I think. Tough corner, that one.
More betterly-made puzzle coming Monday.
Across Lite puzzle:
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