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HipChick

(25,485 posts) Tue Sep 5, 2017, 10:53 AM Sep 2017

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100,000 people displaced by floods in Nigeria...1000 dead in Sierra Leone

Link to tweet

Link to tweet

https://qz.com/1068790/floods-in-africa-in-august-killed-25-times-more-people-than-hurricane-harvey-did/

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100,000 people displaced by floods in Nigeria...1000 dead in Sierra Leone (Original Post) HipChick Sep 2017 OP

Same in India and Bangladesh malaise Sep 2017 #1

but we still need to study if humans are changing the climate. rogue emissary Sep 2017 #2

Yep and now here comes TS Jose malaise Sep 2017 #4

Thank you for bringing this to our attention. smirkymonkey Sep 2017 #3

malaise

(268,692 posts)

1. Same in India and Bangladesh

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Tue Sep 5, 2017, 10:54 AM

Sep 2017

It's a mess

rogue emissary

(3,147 posts)

2. but we still need to study if humans are changing the climate.

Reply to malaise (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 5, 2017, 10:57 AM

Sep 2017

malaise

(268,692 posts)

4. Yep and now here comes TS Jose

Reply to rogue emissary (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 5, 2017, 10:59 AM

Sep 2017

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT2+shtml/051454.shtml

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

3. Thank you for bringing this to our attention.

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Tue Sep 5, 2017, 10:58 AM

Sep 2017

I was completely unaware of this. Those poor people. I hope they at least have a government that cares and will do something to help them out.

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