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The rain event that flooded Lismore collapsed landscapes.
It shattered hillsides. Roads broke apart and fell down valleys.
Hillsides fell on houses.
This thread gives a glimpse of the cost of inaction on #ClimateDisruption
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It shattered hillsides. Roads broke apart and fell down valleys.
Hillsides fell on houses.
This thread gives a glimpse of the cost of inaction on #ClimateDisruption
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For every 1°C of #GlobalWarming, the atmosphere holds an additional 7% water vapour. The extra heat (energy) means more extreme events.
On Tuntable Creek Rd, a neighbour measured 810mm. That’s 32 inches.
This is our road.
#nswpol #auspol
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On Tuntable Creek Rd, a neighbour measured 810mm. That’s 32 inches.
This is our road.
#nswpol #auspol
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These impacts are across the whole Northern Rivers.
This is a landscape collapse event.
The word ‘flood’ does not describe what happened here.
Images in this thread were captured by many people & shared on social media
#nswpol #auspol #LismoreFloods
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This is a landscape collapse event.
The word ‘flood’ does not describe what happened here.
Images in this thread were captured by many people & shared on social media
#nswpol #auspol #LismoreFloods
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