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Oopsie Daisy

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5. Hurricane categories and accurate measurements... what a quaint and outdated concept. 🙄
Fri Sep 27, 2024, 08:40 AM
Sep 2024

It appears that the folks behind Project 2025's plan to eliminate the National Hurricane Center would agree that we no longer need that type of specificity or granular information or record-keeping that ordinary non-scientific folks can easily comprehend and understand.

>> The destruction that will be directly caused by hurricane events is no longer a primary threat compared to the multitude of other destructive events that will be triggered by CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere.
Yes, hurricanes are hardly worth worrying about at all, eh?

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