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Changing the facts
It's not directly related, but it definitely adds to the apocalyptic feeling that Richmond, the capital city of Virginia, was left without drinkable water for a week due to a storm taking out a water treatment plant:
Richmond’s boil water advisory lifted Saturday
The Virginia Department of Health lifted Richmond’s boil water advisory, Mayor Danny Avula announced Saturday morning, after two tests of the city’s water confirmed it was safe to drink. Boil water advisories in neighboring counties Hanover, Henrico and Goochland were also lifted Saturday. The...www.yahoo.com
Not seen much news coverage of that one, but a major city not having running water seems like a fairly big issue?
There’s an ongoing and growing water crisis in the USA.
The one in Flint, MI ended in 2019 but it lasted four years.
There is actual water insecurity, and it’s going to get worse. It’s a whole raft of factors at play, climate change being only one.
Probability needs it own dedicated thread.
