Flying Squid@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 12 hours agoHurricane Katrina vs. Hurricane Helenelemmy.worldimagemessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1578arrow-down115
arrow-up1563arrow-down1imageHurricane Katrina vs. Hurricane Helenelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 12 hours agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squarethorolinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·10 hours agoWhy are you making this some type of competition?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down6·10 hours agoI’m not. I’m explaining a difference.
minus-squarethorolinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·edit-29 hours agoWhat is the point of comparing Helene to Katrina? Harvey was also a 4. Why discount the impact of Katrina just because there were systematic issues? It was a natural disaster and that was the impact. Because it comes off to me like you’re trying to “well ackshully” about Helene being really the most devastating hurricane.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down6·8 hours agoHow am I discounting it? Please quote me discounting it.
Why are you making this some type of competition?
I’m not. I’m explaining a difference.
What is the point of comparing Helene to Katrina? Harvey was also a 4.
Why discount the impact of Katrina just because there were systematic issues? It was a natural disaster and that was the impact.
Because it comes off to me like you’re trying to “well ackshully” about Helene being really the most devastating hurricane.
How am I discounting it? Please quote me discounting it.