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plus direct access to ports on the atlantic..
by cat199 9y ago
plus direct access to ports on the atlantic..
- brewdad 9y agoWith the added bonus of it being completely underwater within 50 years!
- saosebastiao 9y agoMeh, the Dutch solved that problem hundreds of years ago.
- deevolution 9y agoThey also have a completely different mentality about the environment.
- ancientworldnow 9y agoThe Dutch didn't have to worry about living over porous limestone that floods directly out of the ground (sea walls or not).
- craftyguy 9y agoAnd direct exposure to hurricanes for the parts that are not underwater!
- Pokepokalypse 9y agoPrevious employer had an office in St. Pete's. Hurricane shutdowns are a non-zero cost.
- craftyguy 9y agoThat's why I find it surprising that Miami is even on the list at all. Most other cities immediately have an advantage over them because they don't have to contend with hurricanes and tropical storms on a regular basis.