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U.S. Midwest Floods Show Impact of Global Warming, Say Conservationists
National News • July 3, 2008
Floods like those that inundated the U.S. Midwest are supposed to occur once every 500 years but this is the second since 1993, suggesting flawed forecasts that do not take global warming into ...
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| Global Warming | Rosie's alter ego | Jul 7, 2008, 11:04 am |
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| RE: Everything is a result of Global Warming | Iowan | Jul 7, 2008, 10:06 am |
| Everything is a result of Global Warming | TimeWillTell | Jul 7, 2008, 9:01 am |
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| Major impact due to global warming | Rick | Jul 4, 2008, 8:13 am |
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| Correction | Andy Weaver | Jul 3, 2008, 6:39 pm |
| One word | The other Rosie | Jul 3, 2008, 2:40 pm |
| RE: US Midwest flood | question | Jul 3, 2008, 2:38 pm |
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| SNOW | Dirty Work | Jul 3, 2008, 1:34 pm |
| the lowest common demoninator | chicken little | Jul 3, 2008, 1:22 pm |
| Midwest Floods | Expert | Jul 3, 2008, 1:07 pm |
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| RE: US Midwest flood | Ralph Runyon | Jul 3, 2008, 12:42 pm |
| What the ????? | Patriot | Jul 3, 2008, 12:25 pm |
| To quote Archie Bunker | Mr. Obvious | Jul 3, 2008, 8:57 am |
| US Midwest flood | Brian | Jul 3, 2008, 8:15 am |
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Subject: RE: RE: is it global warming or...
If you will look at the history of flooding in Iowa over the past 100 years, you will see that there has been major flooding in Iowa approximately fifteen years or so apart in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, etc. The Des Moines Register had a series of photos showing past floods in Iowa, and the occurrance was roughly every fifteen years. Yes, I have been in Iowa, and was in Cedar Rapids just before the flood. The area was still saturated from the record snowfall of the past winter and there was nowhere for the heavy rains to go, hence the floods. I guess you attribute the very cold, snowy winter to global warming?