Current Events > A third of Pakistan is underwater due to flooding

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teep_ 08/31/22 12:26:54 AM #1:	https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2022/08/30/1119979965/pakistan-floods-monsoon-climate my immediate family isn't affected so far, thankfully. But many, many people are :/ --- A shepherd dressed in his Sunday finest still reeks of lamb! <cite>teep_ posted [p:967691396] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2022/08/30/1119979965/pakistan-floods-monsoon-climate my immediate family isn't affected so far, thankfully. But many, many people are :/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KainWind 08/31/22 12:40:42 AM #2:	Pakistan isn't a small country --- Momentai <cite>KainWind posted [p:967691606] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Pakistan isn't a small country</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 08/31/22 12:43:18 AM #3:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/2/3/AAEhCpAADnyv.jpg What am I even looking at here? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:967691646] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/2/3/AAEhCpAADnyv.jpg What am I even looking at here?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Starks 08/31/22 12:44:07 AM #4:	Questionmarktarius posted... What am I even looking at here? The BQE on a good day. --- Paid for by StarksPAC, a registered 501(c)(4) <cite>Starks posted [p:967691665] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite><quote>What am I even looking at here?</quote>The BQE on a good day.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g0ldie 08/31/22 12:45:28 AM #5:	that flooding is crazy, and with the way global climate change is going, this is a future other countries have to look forward to. RIP to the victims, and I hate to think about the kinda road the country will be on to make repairs. --- https://streamable.com/zrtjki <cite>g0ldie posted [p:967691683] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>that flooding is crazy, and with the way global climate change is going, this is a future other countries have to look forward to. RIP to the victims, and I hate to think about the kinda road the country will be on to make repairs. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 08/31/22 12:46:48 AM #6:	Pakistan is massive and for a solid third of it to be submerged is so insane that it's hard to properly conceptualize --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:967691697] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Pakistan is massive and for a solid third of it to be submerged is so insane that it's hard to properly conceptualize </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 08/31/22 1:10:03 AM #7:	Yeah, it's a much larger area than people realise --- A shepherd dressed in his Sunday finest still reeks of lamb! <cite>teep_ posted [p:967692009] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, it's a much larger area than people realise</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Cobra1010 08/31/22 1:18:45 AM #9:	I read somewhere that its estimated 10 billion damage. Thats pocket change for elon musk. --- Load me into the matrix and dont pull the plug <cite>Cobra1010 posted [p:967692096] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>I read somewhere that its estimated 10 billion damage. Thats pocket change for elon musk. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kurt_Russel 08/31/22 1:21:00 AM #10:	These are insane numbers. Its hard to comprehend. --- You gonna do something or just stand there and bleed? <cite>Kurt_Russel posted [p:967692117] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>These are insane numbers. Its hard to comprehend.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Atralis 08/31/22 1:21:24 AM #11:	How ignorant would you have to be to actually think that a third of geographic area of Pakistan is actually underwater? Its a politician exaggerating in the midst of a tragic event. <cite>Atralis posted [p:967692121] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>How ignorant would you have to be to actually think that a third of geographic area of Pakistan is actually underwater? Its a politician exaggerating in the midst of a tragic event.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 08/31/22 1:24:38 AM #12:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] climate change Atralis posted... How ignorant would you have to be to actually think that a third of geographic area of Pakistan is actually underwater? Its a politician exaggerating in the midst of a tragic event. satellite pictures: https://i.imgur.com/1tyTYwy.jpeg --- A shepherd dressed in his Sunday finest still reeks of lamb! <cite>teep_ posted [p:967692155] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> climate changeAtralis posted... </cite><quote>How ignorant would you have to be to actually think that a third of geographic area of Pakistan is actually underwater? Its a politician exaggerating in the midst of a tragic event.</quote>satellite pictures: https://i.imgur.com/1tyTYwy.jpeg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 08/31/22 1:24:40 AM #13:	The whole world is experiencing extreme weather, and all we care about is GDP. ~Maybe some people have made some mistakes. When will we break the chain? --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:967692157] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>The whole world is experiencing extreme weather, and all we care about is GDP. ~Maybe some people have made some mistakes. When will we break the chain?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DrizztLink 08/31/22 1:27:23 AM #14:	Atralis posted... How ignorant would you have to be to actually think that a third of geographic area of Pakistan is actually underwater? Its a politician exaggerating in the midst of a tragic event. How ignorant do you have to be to spout this stupid shit to a poster who is Pakistani? --- http://guidesmedia.ign.com/guides/9846/images/slowpoke.gif https://i.imgur.com/M8h2ATe.png https://i.imgur.com/6ezFwG1.png <cite>DrizztLink posted [p:967692175] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Atralis posted... </cite><quote>How ignorant would you have to be to actually think that a third of geographic area of Pakistan is actually underwater? Its a politician exaggerating in the midst of a tragic event.</quote>How ignorant do you have to be to spout this stupid shit to a poster who is Pakistani?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
R_Jackal 08/31/22 1:27:31 AM #15:	It's astonishing things can get this bad, and the only people who can change anything still don't even give the smallest inklings of a fuck. They just pretend to on TV. <cite>R_Jackal posted [p:967692176] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>It's astonishing things can get this bad, and the only people who can change anything still don't even give the smallest inklings of a fuck. They just pretend to on TV.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 08/31/22 1:27:40 AM #16:	But for a glorious moment in time we generated the big dollars for some emotionless CEO who hates all human life. That makes it all worth it in the end <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:967692178] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>But for a glorious moment in time we generated the big dollars for some emotionless CEO who hates all human life. That makes it all worth it in the end </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Atralis 08/31/22 1:28:33 AM #17:	teep_ posted... climate change satellite pictures: https://i.imgur.com/1tyTYwy.jpeg None of those pictures mean what you think they do. This is a massive event but the "a third of Pakistan is underwater" comes from the fact that many Pakistanis live near rivers and other natural sources of water. If those areas have their water levels rise then large portions of the populated areas of Pakistan will be flooded. A third of the geographic area of Pakistan is not flooded or even close to that. <cite>Atralis posted [p:967692189] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite><quote>climate changesatellite pictures: https://i.imgur.com/1tyTYwy.jpeg</quote> None of those pictures mean what you think they do. This is a massive event but the "a third of Pakistan is underwater" comes from the fact that many Pakistanis live near rivers and other natural sources of water. If those areas have their water levels rise then large portions of the populated areas of Pakistan will be flooded. A third of the geographic area of Pakistan is not flooded or even close to that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
R_Jackal 08/31/22 1:31:01 AM #18:	Atralis posted... None of those pictures mean what you think they do. This is a massive event but the "a third of Pakistan is underwater" comes from the fact that many Pakistanis live near rivers and other natural sources of water. If those areas have their water levels rise then large portions of the populated areas of Pakistan will be flooded. A third of the geographic area of Pakistan is not flooded or even close to that. I mean, losing a third of the most inhabited areas of your country is still pretty fucking terrifying, regardless of what side is true. <cite>R_Jackal posted [p:967692206] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Atralis posted... </cite><quote>None of those pictures mean what you think they do. This is a massive event but the "a third of Pakistan is underwater" comes from the fact that many Pakistanis live near rivers and other natural sources of water. If those areas have their water levels rise then large portions of the populated areas of Pakistan will be flooded. A third of the geographic area of Pakistan is not flooded or even close to that.</quote>I mean, losing a third of the most inhabited areas of your country is still pretty fucking terrifying, regardless of what side is true.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
008Zulu 08/31/22 1:31:45 AM #19:	How deep is it? --- If you're not smart enough to survive, you are basically just food for something smarter. <cite>008Zulu posted [p:967692213] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>How deep is it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Atralis 08/31/22 1:32:53 AM #20:	R_Jackal posted... I mean, losing a third of the most inhabited areas of your country is still pretty fucking terrifying, regardless of what side is true. I get that but people are imagining water world or some shit with a massive nation being swept away by water when in most areas its the area around a river being swamped as waters rise a few feet. <cite>Atralis posted [p:967692226] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>R_Jackal posted... </cite><quote>I mean, losing a third of the most inhabited areas of your country is still pretty fucking terrifying, regardless of what side is true.</quote> I get that but people are imagining water world or some shit with a massive nation being swept away by water when in most areas its the area around a river being swamped as waters rise a few feet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 08/31/22 1:45:46 AM #21:	teep_ posted... satellite pictures: https://i.imgur.com/1tyTYwy.jpeg ...how did Germany get there? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:967692350] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite><quote>satellite pictures: https://i.imgur.com/1tyTYwy.jpeg</quote>...how did Germany get there?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 08/31/22 1:47:11 AM #22:	Questionmarktarius posted... ...how did Germany get there? the German Empire shall rise again! --- A shepherd dressed in his Sunday finest still reeks of lamb! <cite>teep_ posted [p:967692362] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite><quote>...how did Germany get there?</quote>the German Empire shall rise again!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AtelierGaming86 08/31/22 2:02:59 AM #23:	Questionmarktarius posted... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/2/3/AAEhCpAADnyv.jpg What am I even looking at here? They should build roads on solid ground... --- Now Playing: Atelier Firis / Atelier Sophie 2 <cite>AtelierGaming86 posted [p:967692518] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite><quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/2/3/AAEhCpAADnyv.jpg What am I even looking at here?</quote>They should build roads on solid ground...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 08/31/22 2:14:44 AM #24:	teep_ posted... the German Empire shall rise again! Deutschland feels like one of the few countries that has it's act together right now. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:967692638] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted...</cite><quote>the German Empire shall rise again!</quote>Deutschland feels like one of the few countries that has it's act together right now.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
32Legend 08/31/22 2:23:00 AM #25:	wackyteen posted... Pakistan is massive and for a solid third of it to be submerged is so insane that it's hard to properly conceptualize Yeah. I'm definitely having trouble taking that in. --- Alt of 31Veteran <cite>32Legend posted [p:967692719] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>wackyteen posted... </cite><quote>Pakistan is massive and for a solid third of it to be submerged is so insane that it's hard to properly conceptualize</quote>Yeah. I'm definitely having trouble taking that in. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 08/31/22 2:27:22 AM #26:	SiO4 posted... Deutschland feels like one of the few countries that has it's act together right now. from the outside, maybe. But we're having issues with our energy supplies and dependency on Russian gas https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/8/8/AAaQveAADnzw.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/8/9/AAaQveAADnzx.jpg some further stats. For reference, the total area of Pakistan is around 800 km2 --- A shepherd dressed in his Sunday finest still reeks of lamb! <cite>teep_ posted [p:967692760] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>SiO4 posted... </cite><quote>Deutschland feels like one of the few countries that has it's act together right now.</quote>from the outside, maybe. But we're having issues with our energy supplies and dependency on Russian gas https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/8/8/AAaQveAADnzw.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/8/9/AAaQveAADnzx.jpg some further stats. For reference, the total area of Pakistan is around 800 km2</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 08/31/22 9:24:45 AM #27:	32Legend posted... Yeah. I'm definitely having trouble taking that in. Hell, even if it's just a third of its population submerged or being threatened with submersion, that's still insane. --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:967696542] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>32Legend posted... </cite><quote>Yeah. I'm definitely having trouble taking that in.</quote>Hell, even if it's just a third of its population submerged or being threatened with submersion, that's still insane. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dan_Haren- 08/31/22 9:25:21 AM #28:	Bro, the videos of the floods are insane. Like wtf. <cite>Dan_Haren- posted [p:967696548] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Bro, the videos of the floods are insane. Like wtf.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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thronedfire2 08/31/22 6:04:36 PM #30:	Atralis posted... I get that but people are imagining water world or some shit with a massive nation being swept away by water when in most areas its the area around a river being swamped as waters rise a few feet. ok but like if theres water all over the ground where it didnt used to be that ground is now underwater got it? --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:967707042] in A third of... [t:80148590]...</cite> <quote>Atralis posted... </cite><quote>I get that but people are imagining water world or some shit with a massive nation being swept away by water when in most areas its the area around a river being swamped as waters rise a few feet.</quote>ok but likeif theres water all over the ground where it didnt used to bethat ground is now underwatergot it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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