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Nature's engineering: how Devon beach made its own flood defences | Devon

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4h ago Earlier I posted that Hurricane ISAIAS, in pic from work, will devastate FERRY PASS, also in pic. Coincidence? How about what is at bottom: BCI IN EAR SEVERE? My mom, MARI, is in pic. You know, the… -6.0
6h ago Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency, learning from Hurricane Helene in 2024. He urges residents to prepare for Hurricane Isaias, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of storms and… -2.0
7h ago Another Hurricane Alley Extreme High Tide Wild Ride🌀 Storm surges, whip around winds to slam thru Gulf Hammock towards Redbone℗ Ranch on the Nature Coast. Evacuations FUBAR; only 1 way out ⬆️, so S… -7.5
12h ago A very pleasant day but Hurricane Isaias is approaching. So far it doesn't look like it's going to direct hit us but mother nature has her own plan... One more day. #dog #dogs #DogsOfMastodon #Ado… -2.0
16h ago Will try and capture some images of the impending hurricane this weekend. Surely the clouds will be swirling. Hurricanes are dangerous and destructive, but they are also savagely beautiful, demonst… +2.5
16h ago If they mean the tornado, floods, mud slides, volcano eruptions of nature etc, maybe they'd have a point...🤣 +1.0
17h ago We are safe and secure. We both live on higher ground and in 2nd & 3rd story apartments. We do get cut off by flooding but my folks are in a good place with nurses and healthcare staff available. A… -2.0
20h ago Spoke to Sky News about how our climate and nature policies are the country's "best defence against extreme weather" - and how @andyburnham.bsky.social's forthcoming Wildfire Summit must prioritise… +4.0
23h ago bsky.app/profile/mari... AND WOW: It´s raining here in the Konstanz district in SW German, has been for a good hour or more yet, FINALLY. After months without ANY rain. We´d only had ONE HAILSTORM … +6.0
23h ago Imagine: 💧 Cleaner rivers and lakes 🦆 Healthier wetlands 🌾 Communities better protected from flooding and drought 💚 More space for wildlife to thrive That's why we're calling for a water syste… +6.0
1d ago 🔥Fire-derived ozone increases carbon losses from the Amazon by about one quarter of direct fire emissions, with damage persisting during extreme drought despite stomatal limitation 🌳 @tropoz.bsky.… -3.5
1d ago Isaias is now a hurricane. Let's go, nature. Time for a bit of revenge against the humans. -7.0
1d ago "[T]he promise of attribution science is that it helps us see a storm or a heat wave or a flood not as an act of a god or the whim of Mother Nature, but as a disaster that has been knowingly shaped… +5.0
1d ago Mike is a Colorado-based extreme nature & landscape photographer. He is a Nikon Ambassador whose work includes documenting some of the world’s most powerful natural events, most especially volcanoe… +3.0
1d ago Sunset at Destin with Nancy and the Zusin clan Mike, Mari, James and Thomas. Mother Nature has spawned a hurricane headed our way. Keeping an eye on the radar. +0.5
1d ago 📊 Daily Disaster Snapshot — October 7, 2026 15 Earthquake(s) · 1 Storm(s) · 1 Cyclone(s) detected Strongest: M5.2 — Chagos Archipelago region M4.5+ worldwide · All times UTC #DisasterAlert #Break… -2.5
1d ago Britain needs to ‘Rewild to Recover’ from future wildfire threat #rewilding #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #ecology #environment #habitats #conservation #sustainability #climatechange #weather #he… +3.0
1d ago Maybe it's true, maybe they shouldn't spend $2.5 million to build a bulkhead to protect against flooding in storms...maybe they should just permananently evacuate all the residents out of Sea Brigh… -3.5
1d ago Good. This was Rushmere Pond in Wimbledon a couple of days ago. We are still in a severe drought situation and nature is struggling in the south east. -4.0
22h ago Drought permit issued in bid to secure supply #Devon #BBCNews +3.0

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T1 Nature's engineering: how Devon beach made its own flood defences | Devon ⚖ Contested weather_flooding theguardian.com resilient, reassuring, adaptive
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T3 Nature's engineering: how Devon beach made its own flood defences ⚖ Contested weather_flooding aol.co.uk resilient, impressed, hopeful
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