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Binkie The Clown

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9. Climate change really begins to be noticed when...

Reply to B2G (Original post)

Mon Oct 5, 2015, 04:45 PM

Oct 2015

... the cleanup after a 1000-year event isn't even done before the next 1000-year event comes along.

Once weather disasters are close enough together the repairs from one aren't done before the next one happens, it's all downhill from there, because that's when things seriously begin to fall apart at the seams.

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This is why it's called a 1000 year event [View all] B2G Oct 2015 OP

So how long....... JPK Oct 2015 #1

Lol indeed. B2G Oct 2015 #2

SC is also first state to call for cessation HereSince1628 Oct 2015 #3

I know! It's a laugh riot! B2G Oct 2015 #4

Disaster already declared, federal help there or on its way gratuitous Oct 2015 #5

There was no weather a thousand years ago...? BarackTheVote Oct 2015 #6

Okay, that one may have been an exaggeration gratuitous Oct 2015 #11

Of course he asked ohheckyeah Oct 2015 #10

I expect to see a lot more "thousand year storms" BarackTheVote Oct 2015 #7

Time will tell... nt B2G Oct 2015 #8

Climate change really begins to be noticed when... Binkie The Clown Oct 2015 #9

We had 21 inches in a 24 hour period last spring. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #12