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blackspade

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19. And you can kiss Shanghai goodbye as well.

Reply to AlecBGreen (Reply #14)

Sun Dec 2, 2012, 11:48 PM

Dec 2012

From what I was reading about it today, it sounds like the TGD is choking off the silt supply to the river delta that keeps Shanghai above sea level as well.

All around, a bad scene.

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Just wait until the Three Gorges Dam goes. blackspade Dec 2012 #5

The Three Gorges Dam is far from any earthquake-prone regions AlecBGreen Dec 2012 #12

I stand corrected then. blackspade Dec 2012 #13

I remember articles saying such as well AlecBGreen Dec 2012 #14

And you can kiss Shanghai goodbye as well. blackspade Dec 2012 #19

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