Flooding in the Pearl River area combined with a lack of updated infrastructure has led to both total water outages and a boil notice since June in Jackson, Mississippi, the capital of Mississippi. “Currently large numbers have nothing come out of their taps, and for those that do, it must be boiled before being consumed.”… Continue reading Two months later Jackson, Mississippi still under boil notice. 150,000 residents affected.
Pakistan has seen widespread flooding that has left over 1,000 dead, with 120 in a single day. Beyond the death total, the humanitarian crisis unfolding is massive. Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Planning and Development, stated 30 million people had been affected, a figure that would represent about 15% of the Pakistan’s population. At least 500,000… Continue reading Pakistan Flood Kills 1000+. More rain predicted. 33 Million Affected.
From a recent CNBC article titled “Americans are fleeing climate change — here’s where they can go” Associate Professor of Real Estate, Jesse Keenan, at Tulane University, submitted the following list of Cities that will fair well during climate change as “climate havens”. Some of the usuals are there including Duluth and Madison. Ann Arbor… Continue reading Climate Haven List From Tulane University Professor