Extreme weather

[squeekness]

Nobody is equipped to handle this many fires all at once like this.

 

[C. Lee]

My local weatherman gave an interesting observation this afternoon - so far this year, Anchorage Alaska has had 3 inches of snow while New Orleans Louisiana has had 10 inches.

 

[squeekness]

My local weatherman gave an interesting observation this afternoon - so far this year, Anchorage Alaska has had 3 inches of snow while New Orleans Louisiana has had 10 inches.

That is so crazy. People don't always think about climate change altering things to this extreme. I imagine it's only going to get worse, too.

 

[blueharvest]

My local weatherman gave an interesting observation this afternoon - so far this year, Anchorage Alaska has had 3 inches of snow while New Orleans Louisiana has had 10 inches.

That is so crazy. People don't always think about climate change altering things to this extreme. I imagine it's only going to get worse, too.

Remember, global warming and climate change is only a theory according to Republicans.

 

[:eek:]

Remember, global warming and climate change is only a theory according to Republicans.

Swap the word "theory" for "hoax" and you're right

 

[Lily Adler]

We were warned over 20 years ago what was going to happen and now we're seeing it first hand.

 

[blueharvest]

We were warned over 20 years ago what was going to happen and now we're seeing it first hand.

 

[blueharvest]

Swap the word "theory" for "hoax" and you're right

That's true.

 

[squeekness]

We were warned over 20 years ago what was going to happen and now we're seeing it first hand.

Oh yes. None of this should be a surprise to anyone.

 

[squeekness]

Nice.

 

[squeekness]

 

[squeekness]

 

[blueharvest]

Conspiracy-laden, fire-prone icons: what will happen to LA’s palm trees?

Many palm species in the city are receptive to embers and hard to extinguish – and they likely helped spread the fires

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[blueharvest]

All 17 deaths in Eaton Fire were in a zone where evacuation orders took hours to arrive

Los Angeles County officials are calling for an independent review of emergency notification systems after some residents argued that earlier warnings might have saved lives.

www.google.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[:eek:]

Thousands without power as 'life-threatening' Storm Éowyn batters NI

A red warning, which was in place for Storm Éowyn in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is now over.

www.google.com

 

[squeekness]

 

[blueharvest]

 

[squeekness]

 

[blueharvest]

LA fires live updates: California officials warn of major flood risks from rain

Seven fires are still raging across Southern California and have consumed more than 57,000 acres

www.independent.co.uk

 

[blueharvest]

California leaders promise a quick rebuild, but that may put homes at risk of fire again

Reconstructing fire-ravaged neighborhoods in their former image could make residents sitting ducks for future blazes, experts say.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[squeekness]

California leaders promise a quick rebuild, but that may put homes at risk of fire again

Reconstructing fire-ravaged neighborhoods in their former image could make residents sitting ducks for future blazes, experts say.

www.nbcnews.com

With no insurance who is going to buy those homes?

 

[:eek:]

Risk rises for mudslides around L.A. County fire zones; prepare for worst-case scenario, officials warn

Thunderstorms and heavier showers are most likely to occur through Monday afternoon, raising the risk of debris flows and mudslides in burn areas.

www.latimes.com

 

[squeekness]

Risk rises for mudslides around L.A. County fire zones; prepare for worst-case scenario, officials warn

Thunderstorms and heavier showers are most likely to occur through Monday afternoon, raising the risk of debris flows and mudslides in burn areas.

www.latimes.com

These poor people can't catch a break.