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Mar 23, 2023 14:50:39   #
Kerry Hansen Loc: Bremerton, WA
 
Papa D wrote:
Personally, I'm tired of seeing this picture in news articles relating to flood victims. Unlike the homes that were flooded due to levee breaches (natural and acts of sabotage), these homes were built in the riverbed (between the levees that contain the San Joaquin River during heavy runoffs).

These houses are built on stilts for a reason--the water rises to this level every time we get heavy rains.

In my opinion, they're not victims. They obviously knew the risks when they chose to build in the riverbed.
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And as the rivers continue to Silt up and can no longer handle as much water, the flooding will get worse.

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Mar 23, 2023 20:28:38   #
Rheatown Loc: Greeneville tn
 
DC wrote:
not makeing fun of people was just responding to YOUR committ "let's go fishing" I do feel sorry for those dealing with flooding even those who were farming on that old lake that you said shouldn't be complaining.


👍👍 my thoughts exactly

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Mar 23, 2023 20:44:34   #
ranger632 Loc: Near Yosemite Park Ca.
 
Flooding is no fun was in one . And you can be a long way from the water and still be flooded.

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Mar 24, 2023 13:40:19   #
Mooseman65 Loc: Seattle
 
Absolutely 👍

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Mar 26, 2023 10:46:11   #
smitty Loc: maine
 
Papa D wrote:
Personally, I'm tired of seeing this picture in news articles relating to flood victims. Unlike the homes that were flooded due to levee breaches (natural and acts of sabotage), these homes were built in the riverbed (between the levees that contain the San Joaquin River during heavy runoffs).

These houses are built on stilts for a reason--the water rises to this level every time we get heavy rains.

In my opinion, they're not victims. They obviously knew the risks when they chose to build in the riverbed.
Personally, I'm tired of seeing this picture in ne... (show quote)


amen pap

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