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a good year for a 500 year event

I've said it before: if you start having 100-year storms and 500-year floods EVERY YEAR, that shows there is a major problem. Calling it Global Warming was a serious science communications failure. "Global Weather Chaos" or "Global Climate Disruption" would have been better terminology. "Perpetual Extreme Weather" is probably what we're stuck with in our lifetimes.

The deluge is being called a 500-year flood in Cedar Rapids and other parts of Iowa

Washington Post - Iowa Flooding - June 13, 2008

Here's what it looks like to NASA

Labels: climate change, doom

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