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packman

(16,296 posts) Fri Oct 12, 2018, 12:10 PM Oct 2018

Hurricanes - Winds are bad, but water/rain is the real long-term problem

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Hurricanes - Winds are bad, but water/rain is the real long-term problem (Original Post) packman Oct 2018 OP

One thing to note about one graph shown in the video BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #1

BumRushDaShow

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1. One thing to note about one graph shown in the video

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Sat Oct 13, 2018, 07:21 AM

Oct 2018

is the precipitation increase one, where the probability of a 40% or more increase in precipitation (the highest marker on the chart) is shown over a part of the country (NE and upper MidAtlantic) that literally has the highest population density in the country. So the impact is more severe, just given that factor alone.

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