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Originally Posted by Stephen
ARthur (snip)
Sometimes you seem to live in your own wee world.
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Art has always lived in his own wee world, pop-1
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Originally Posted by Mr K
As for flooding - everyone wants to blame someone else but we're all responsible. The climate is changing and we all as individuals have contributed. Flood defences/more money just poor sticking plasters that will ultimately fail. We're not treating the cause.
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Agreed
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Originally Posted by Ramrod
Possibly. Or it could be due to El Nino this time  |
With the current El Nino, strongest in 40 years apparently, warmer seas in the intervening years due to global warming increases the strength of the severe El Nino's which changes weather patterns around the world.
I don't think we have seen the end of the storms for this season but as the effects weaken in the northern hemisphere we'll see some rather cold snow storms in late Feb/March as the jet stream gets pushed south.