Here's why flooding in the Appalachians from Helene is so catastrophic. It will take decades to recover. www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-...@meghanbartels.bsky.social 🧪
Inland flooding from tropical cyclones, even at high altitudes, is a major worry—and one that scientists don’t know enough about
Trump: Imma do a Kristallnacht like you won't believe. NYT: Kristallnacht had helped a leader to come to power before. Will it work for the second time?
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Spruce Pine is a major global supplier of high-purity quartz. It’s an essential ingredient for microchips and solar panels.
They want bigger "trophies"
*in captivity* don't forget that part. They pay big bucks to hunt them in captivity.
Two issues: 1) Right now, everyone who can leave Asheville is evacuating. It's not at all clear they'll be able to return by Election Day given the lack of water. 2) Even if mail-in voting were an option, the postal service won't be able to get to many rural areas for months. Roads are gone.
some game!
The guy's lawyer is most certainly representing him for money. Everyone here who wants an ATV has one (ugh), although in the good old times veterinarians were known to take a side of beef for payment when that's all there was.
*That's for Texas and Minnesota. The guy is in Montana