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nuxvomica

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2. Week before last I was thinking Vermont was lucky

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Tue Jul 11, 2023, 07:12 AM

Jul 2023

The smoky air from Canada was hitting us here in northern NY pretty bad but not Vermont. Vermonters are so lucky, I thought. Just like I thought we were lucky for not having wildfires like California. But now the effects of climate change are hitting everywhere in one form or another.

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Vermont flooding: Dangerous flash floods across the state [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2023 OP

stay safe vermonteers. AllaN01Bear Jul 2023 #1

Week before last I was thinking Vermont was lucky nuxvomica Jul 2023 #2

The thing of it, most "flash floods" are called so because they last a couple of hours. 3Hotdogs Jul 2023 #3

Still in a drought where I live. Rain predicted for tomorrow, Emile Jul 2023 #4

I feel for them--I've been through a (relatively minor) flood at my house, and it's Wingus Dingus Jul 2023 #5

I was hoping Canada would get rain for their wildfires IronLionZion Jul 2023 #6