Extreme weather

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Historic Texas wildfires rage toward U.S. nuclear weapon facility

A series of wildfires in Texas began spreading on Monday (Feb. 26) and have now grown to historic scales, reaching 60 counties and threatening America's main nuclear weapon storage facility.

www.livescience.com

The fires are scary enough on their own without this, too.

 

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The fires are scary enough on their own without this, too.

Yeah, I hope they're able to put the fires out before something really bad ends up happening.

 

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Massive boulders rush down Peruvian mountainside, crush trucks in shocking video

No one was killed from the falling rocks, though the road was shut down for hours Saturday in Peru.

www.google.com

 

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Massive boulders rush down Peruvian mountainside, crush trucks in shocking video

No one was killed from the falling rocks, though the road was shut down for hours Saturday in Peru.

www.google.com

At least no one was hurt.

 

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https://weather.com/news/weather/video/residents-battle-floods-after-historic-charleston-rainfall?cm_ven=hp-slot-4

 

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The planet is taking its revenge on us.

 

[blueharvest]

The planet is taking its revenge on us.

It definitely feels like that, sometimes.

 

[Morg]

Storm carrying massive 'gorilla hail' hits parts of Kansas and Missouri

 

[blueharvest]

Storm carrying massive 'gorilla hail' hits parts of Kansas and Missouri

Would hate to have been outside when hail that size started to fall.

 

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Storm carrying massive 'gorilla hail' hits parts of Kansas and Missouri

Crazy! Hope insurance covers the damage.

 

[Morg]

Crazy! Hope insurance covers the damage.

Insurance agent: we don't cover damage from God!

 

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Insurance agent: we don't cover damage from God!

Not fair.

 

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https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/3-killed-after-tornado-touches-down-in-northeastern-ohio/?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=referral&fbclid=IwAR3DnJDPNjoF4TkJ-0FTdzd9WYjjS3dPeZS2LlDZSoyG_-_6oWUv763zFQI

3 killed in Northern Ohio from tornadoes. Hope Morg's kitties are safe.

 

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South Sudan closes schools in preparation for 45C heatwave

Authorities advise parents to keep children indoors during extreme heatwave, expected to last two weeks

www.theguardian.com

62 degrees Celsius is 143 degrees Fahrenheit.

 

[Morg]

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3 killed in Northern Ohio from tornadoes. Hope Morg's kitties are safe.

That was South of me, I just got wet here and very muddy. The cats have plenty of places for shelter to stay dry and in a couple places warm too

 

[blueharvest]

That was South of me, I just got wet here and very muddy. The cats have plenty of places for shelter to stay dry and in a couple places warm too

Glad you and all of your pets were safe from that storm.

 

[Morg]

Glad you and all of your pets were safe from that storm.

Not from the cold though inch of snow and ice underneath it, had to spend extra time cleaning and getting the bowls clean up and get them warm water

 

[Morg]

Earth on the brink of key warming threshold after year of ‘chart-busting’ extremes, researchers say

 

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South Sudan closes schools in preparation for 45C heatwave

Authorities advise parents to keep children indoors during extreme heatwave, expected to last two weeks

www.theguardian.com

62 degrees Celsius is 143 degrees Fahrenheit.

Wow, that's bad. Lots of dead critters and people.

 

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Freezing weather warning for 6 states as temperatures plummet

An early-morning frost is forecast for the mid-South on the heels of a weather system that brought blizzard conditions to the Plains earlier in the week.

www.newsweek.com

 

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A moderately strong earthquake has struck southern Greece. No injuries or damage have been reported

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 has struck southern Greece off the coast of the western Peloponnese

www.google.com

 

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A moderately strong earthquake has struck southern Greece. No injuries or damage have been reported

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 has struck southern Greece off the coast of the western Peloponnese

www.google.com

Glad nobody was hurt.

 

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[squeekness]

I'm supposed to get heavy rain. Happy it's not snow.

 

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Taiwan 7.7 magnitude earthquake: one dead and dozens injured amid landslides and collapsed buildings

People rescued from buildings in cities of Hualien and Taipei amid continuing aftershocks from Taiwan’s strongest quake in decades

www.google.com