this post was submitted on 21 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Can anyone in Southland describe what it's like for them?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

87mm doesn't sound like a lot, I'm surprised it's causing so much mayhem.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

87mm would cause serious troubles anywhere, especially townships. It’s LOT of water, around 4,000,000 litres per acre.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

As a kid I always used to imagine if it would all come down at once, mostly so we could get it over with...

But then we'd need drainage like SE Asia!