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Re:Ask HN: Why is there a chip shortage? by fragmede on Monday January 03, 2022 @04:52PM (#29787484)
8b. Flooding in Malaysia where the factories are located. Some may attribute this to ordinary flooding, others may attribute it to global warming.

https://techwireasia.com/2021/12/malaysian-floods-devastate-...

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Re:Ask HN: Why is there a chip shortage? by Aeolun on Monday January 03, 2022 @07:55PM (#29789544)
Can confirm that this has had direct effect on car manufacturing in Asia.
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