tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7281469871139794992.post9032666342089638867..comments2023-05-02T15:19:42.139+02:00Comments on Ramblings from the cold north: Flood seasonramblings of the cold northhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16460733768132459536noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7281469871139794992.post-53159358502547253902013-05-31T15:30:47.948+02:002013-05-31T15:30:47.948+02:00You know, I totally agree and this has been debate...You know, I totally agree and this has been debated a lot up here. The owners of the houses/properties that were destroyed in the floods state that the government gave them guaranties that measures had been taken to avoid floods wreaking such havoc after the major floods in 2011. Some insurance companies now refuse to insure houses/properties in such areas. I hope the authorities denies some of the houses to be rebuilt in the areas that are most at risk. <br /><br />Of course, the floods in 2011 and this year are said to be worse than any seen in the last 50 years...ramblings of the cold northhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460733768132459536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7281469871139794992.post-27433904618255835532013-05-31T14:20:40.715+02:002013-05-31T14:20:40.715+02:00This is not to lessen the tragety that these peopl...This is not to lessen the tragety that these people are going through. I can only hope that no lives are lost.<br /><br />That being said, I've never understood why somebody would willingly choose to live in a place where natural disasters are guaranteed to happen. Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11543244330067108134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7281469871139794992.post-59803276143550119042013-05-27T19:12:41.372+02:002013-05-27T19:12:41.372+02:00Wow! That is a lot. I'm glad you're all al...Wow! That is a lot. I'm glad you're all alright, tooramblings of the cold northhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460733768132459536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7281469871139794992.post-14183586908683388032013-05-26T10:19:11.785+02:002013-05-26T10:19:11.785+02:00Flooding here, too. What's up with that? Maybe...Flooding here, too. What's up with that? Maybe you saw my other posts. In 36 hours, we had 8.75 inches of rain, which is 222.25 centimeters. Once again, I find myself living on high ground and endured inconvenience rather than disaster.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13976540250407472857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7281469871139794992.post-64140184748531109082013-05-25T12:06:11.325+02:002013-05-25T12:06:11.325+02:00Glad you are ok.Glad you are ok.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13976540250407472857noreply@blogger.com