Floods, Fires, and Heat Domes (the climate change thread) (Part 1)

Biblical scale? Please, there weren’t even close to a billion people in the whole wide world during biblical times. This is going to be 2, 3? orders of magnitude greater than any so-called biblical event.

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So, things are budding and blooming here in NoVa, a month early.

January showers bring February flowers? Just doesn’t have the same ring as the original jingle.

First Winter I can recall where we didn’t have any snow.

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We’ve had a little bit of snow. First I can remember where the ice accumulation likely exceeded the snow totals. weird time, my friend. Every prediction I see says the Shenandoah Valley will stay habitable long after most places have gone bad. Doing what we can…

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North Korea has cut rations to its soldiers for the first time in more than two decades.

(Source Unknown. SK?)

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https://archive.ph/3uOOd

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“In the biggest loss on record, Texas farmers abandoned 74 percent of their planted crops — nearly six million acres — because of heat and parched soil, hallmarks of a megadrought made worse by climate change.”

https://archive.ph/QswtA

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Won’t be long before we’re all eating nopales jerky (and little else).

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We should all move north- and takeover Alaska.

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Hawaii Five-0 Premiere GIF by CBS

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Hail Mutania!

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Just in time for Carnival 2023…

Stories from 2021 mentioned what a rare occurrence this is, despite happening two times in three years back then. I get the feeling that the mayor is correct:

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