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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUnreal flooding in Germany...Pictures at link.
http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2013/06/flooding-across-central-europe/100530/
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Unreal flooding in Germany...Pictures at link. (Original Post)
trumad
Jun 2013
OP
This is God's punishment for their not embracing Monster Truck Rallies and other Merkin values.
NYC_SKP
Jun 2013
#1
those were some incredible pictures. whoever took the one of the cat--I hope tried to rescue it.
niyad
Jun 2013
#2
Sorry, just posted pretty much the same question...didn't read your response til
DearHeart
Jun 2013
#5
NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. This is God's punishment for their not embracing Monster Truck Rallies and other Merkin values.
Damn commies.
niyad
(113,552 posts)2. those were some incredible pictures. whoever took the one of the cat--I hope tried to rescue it.
looking at those flood prevention walls--are they temporary or permanent--and do we have anything like them here?
Gormy Cuss
(30,884 posts)3. That poor cat - the look is one of sheer terror.
I too hope that someone rescued that poor feline.
DearHeart
(692 posts)5. Sorry, just posted pretty much the same question...didn't read your response til
after I had posted. But, they seem to be a great idea, huh?!
DearHeart
(692 posts)4. The flood protection walls that are in a couple of the pictures
seem to be a very good investment and maybe certain places in the US should look into something like that.
shireen
(8,333 posts)6. that is horrifc
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Kablooie
(18,641 posts)8. I wonder if this has happened before?
It looks like most of the places were totally unprepared.
Cha
(297,655 posts)9. So much water! thanks for the pics trumad.. this one struck me 'cause of
the architecture..