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New York stunned and swamped by record-breaking rainfall as more downpours are expected (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’m starting to think climate change is going to necessitate a total rebuild of all water-related infrastructure, as well as anything that can be affected by excessive precipitation. Do basements even make sense in this new world?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But let's keep allowing big polluters and private jets make it worse

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

No let’s not do that.