Henri becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the Northeast

Posted by jimgordon on Saturday August 21, 2021 @11:49AM
from the apnews.com dept.

https://apnews.com/article/environment-and-nature-hurricanes-9c64eb1be8ccdf184861a53161e4d5f4

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Re:Henri becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the Northeast by MiddleEndian on Saturday August 21, 2021 @04:07PM (#28260122)

https://i.redd.it/33dwck2vuii71.png

Here's some flood barriers they're putting up at one of the subway stations (Aquarium) in Boston. Looks like they'll be able to swap in panels in the front when relevant.

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Re:Henri becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the Northeast by MiddleEndian on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @03:56PM (#28294096)

Turns out it hit all of the northeast except Boston somehow

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Re:Henri becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the Northeast by gravstar on Sunday August 22, 2021 @12:06PM (#28266597)

Good. The whole eastern seaboard needs a vigorous scrubbing.

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Re:Henri becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the Northeast by mrlonglong on Monday August 23, 2021 @12:24PM (#28278276)

I'd think twice before saying that. If a hurricane was to ever hit the Houston, TX area, you'd have the mother of all environmental disasters, there are many toxic dumps based in the area.

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