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Florida folks are all going to drown soon

bpostbpost Member Posts: 32,664 ✭✭✭✭
edited June 2018 in General Discussion
Say your goodbyes now, because the end is very near. Our friends and families in Florida are dead meat, doomed to drown; you can feel death stalking them from thousands of miles away.

In 1890, just over six thousand people lived in the damp lowlands of south Florida. Since then the wetlands that covered half the state have been largely drained, strip malls have replaced Seminole camps, and the population has increased a thousandfold. Over roughly the same amount of time the number of black college degree holders in the United States also increased a thousandfold, as did the speed at which we fly, the combined carbon emissions of the Middle East, and the entire population of Thailand.

About 60 of the region?s more than 6 million residents have gathered in the Cox Science Building at the University of Miami on a sunny Saturday morning in 2016 to hear Harold Wanless, or Hal, chair of the geology department, speak about sea level rise. ?Only 7% of the heat being trapped by greenhouse gases is stored in the atmosphere,? Hal begins. ?Do you know where the other 93% lives??

READ MORE HERE::::::::::::::

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jun/26/rising-seas-florida-climate-change-elizabeth-rush

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    spasmcreekspasmcreek Member Posts: 37,724 ✭✭✭
    edited November -1
    stepson, wife and kid are moving today to taylor creek fl...north end of lake okeechobee fl....16' above sea level....mostly white area with canal so they can boat wherever ??...long way from kansas Toto
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