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SalamanderSleeps

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6. Water is very unforgiving.

Reply to JoeOtterbein (Original post)

Wed Sep 28, 2022, 02:23 AM

Sep 2022

The Gulf of Mexico is actually pretty shallow and therefore warm.

While on the other side of the Florida peninsula the Atlantic is deep and cold.

As the planet warms Florida is going to be in the cross-hairs again, and again, and again.

Florida will start hemorrhaging people soon.

It's just a matter of time.

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