After the flooding and mudslides, killing approximately 1,000 people in Sierra Leone last week and the widespread, devastating flooding in Bangladesh, along with Hurricane Harvey decimating so much of Houston and Southeast Texas and West Louisiana, then the record-breaking high temperatures in the Western US, there is this.
San Francisco smashes all-time record high temperature, hits 106 degrees
Anyone who knows anything of San Francisco knows that's insane.
And it doesn't stop there. With all of California's record-breaking high temperatures, wildfires have, again this year, been breaking out.
Scorched Bay Area now choking on smoke from raging wildfires in Northern California
All the way South to Los Angeles.
Wildfires spur evacuations
around Burbank
This is not alarmist, either. These are facts. These are real, actual events, not concerns about what may happen in the future.
Then there's Irma, building this moment. HurricaneIrmaremainspotentialthreat to the EastCoast, possiblymatching Harvey’s wind strength
And finally, this.
Twonewtropicalthreatsare takingshapein the Gulfof Mexicoand AtlanticOcean
Could we all get on this same bus now?
Please?
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