April 4, 2010: Drought
 

The shifting of weather patterns have brought floods, and drought, to various parts of the globe.
Parts of China have been suffering from a severe drought, causing crop failures in the rural areas, and dust storms in Beijing.

http://cellar.org/2010/drought.jpg

You probably noticed that is a Google translation.

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Wasn't the 3 gorges damn supposed to fix all that dryness?

um. Ew.

That texture gives me the willies. Like a holey suspended ceiling does.

This is probably what Lake Mead near Las Vegas will look like in 10 years.

" Tencent called on friends for the love of the water poured into arid children"

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This sounds very sad even tho I don't understand it.

It looks very sad. :p:

I hate that, when I get stuck in mud and it dries around me and then I die. I really it when that happens...

Second pic looks like a clay elephant caught a fish

The fish pic is outfuckingstanding. But, I wonder why the fish didn't rot away? It couldn't get that arid that fast, for there not to be enough moisture to begin rottage. Could it?

didn't we have another post about this? Where the kids got lost in the dust storm?

ETA: hmm. cannot find. I think it was a Time article--very horrific. The dust storms were so bad, that kids got lost and died walking home from school.

The photoshop generation is skeptical of everything they haven't seen with their own eyes.

"Believe none of what you hear and only half of what you see"

Vermont saying

I didn't say they shopped the pic. Weather control. That's what I'm saying!