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@susankayequinn@wandering.shop  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

This (& many other reasons) is why catastrophic climate disasters will exact huge tolls, increasing every year until we stop pumping CO2 into the air and people... that's going to be a long time (we're in fact still increasing the amount of emissions).

And not just property values will get "harmed"

#climatechange

https://www.propublica.org/article/hurricane-helene-lessons-evacuation-orders-messaging

ProPublica‬
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More than 20 years ago, N.C. legislators passed a law requiring that landslide hazards be mapped across 19 mountain counties.

But after only four of those counties were mapped, lawmakers gave in to developers who said it could harm property values.

(Published May 2025)
ProPublica‬ ‪@propublica.org‬ · 12h More than 20 years ago, N.C. legislators passed a law requiring that landslide hazards be mapped across 19 mountain counties. But after only four of those counties were mapped, lawmakers gave in to developers who said it could harm property values. (Published May 2025)
ProPublica‬ ‪@propublica.org‬ · 12h More than 20 years ago, N.C. legislators passed a law requiring that landslide hazards be mapped across 19 mountain counties. But after only four of those counties were mapped, lawmakers gave in to developers who said it could harm property values. (Published May 2025)
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