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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:05 PM Original message |
'Rain like this happens once every 1,000 years' -- severe preciptiation in England |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. From now on, it will happen much more frequently than that. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. It seems that every year it's 'the highest level measured in England since records began' |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Too many of them |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. I wonder if this is from the remnants of Ida that soaked the SE and east coast? n/t |
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Neurotica (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes, at least partly, according to CNN |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. How about every five thousand years? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. hmm a bone dry November in so cal....however |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. "Normal" for a drought cycle, you mean. We've had *one* good rain here. nt |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Holey moley that's a lot of rain. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. WOW!!! |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sounds like HAARP to me |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. 12 inches of rain, that what hit Johnstown in the 1977 Flood |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. My hometown (Columbus, MS) made Esquire's "Dubious Achievement" awards for 17 inches in 24 hours |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. 22 inches of rain in 24 hrs in "the forgotten disaster" spring flood may 10,1995 in new orleans |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. So much rain on already saturated ground. My heart goes out to them... |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. I keep hearing those terms |
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