this post was submitted on 24 Jan 2025
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Is this heaven? Hell no, it's Iowa.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It's not going to affect farming anyhow, so probably NBD.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Until there's a mega drought or mega flood that wipes out massive amounts of crop land. I remember when my small town became an island twenty-ish years ago, and it's not like that shit won't happen again or get worse.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Florida has had more snow than northern Iowa so far this season.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Yup, the melting of northern sea ice has destabilized the jet stream and is causing Arctic air to plunge deeper South at random.

Have fun!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Weee! The end of society is gonna be fun! /s