Hawaii dam at risk of 'imminent' failure as catastrophic flooding hits Oahu (opens in new tab)

(cnn.com)

25 pointsrawgabbit5d ago3 comments

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Climate change has really accelerated. Fires, flooding events, arguably Tehran's water issues heavily exacerbated by climate change.

My heart goes out to the residents of Hawaii.

From a [dead] comment:

> It's been a known hazard for decades - https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/doles-wahiawa-dam-is-a-haz... ( in 1978 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported issues )

b3ing5d ago

Don’t worry the rich will offer pennies to the natives for their ruined lands

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Climate change has really accelerated. Fires, flooding events, arguably Tehran's water issues heavily exacerbated by climate change.

My heart goes out to the residents of Hawaii.

From a [dead] comment:

> It's been a known hazard for decades - https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/doles-wahiawa-dam-is-a-haz... ( in 1978 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported issues )

b3ing5d ago

Don’t worry the rich will offer pennies to the natives for their ruined lands

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