#11 did in fact happen, and to this day there are hypoxic gyres off the coast of many large rivers. The gyre that results from the Mississippi is particularly n

#11 did in fact happen, and to this day there are hypoxic gyres off the coast of many large rivers. The gyre that results from the Mississippi is particularly notable. Regardless, even today you can find alarmist idiocy without much difficulty. That doesn't mean there's nothing to be alarmed about. It reflects the reality that knowing there's a problem and being able to predict the future are two different things. There are lots of indicators of the problem, but even the best meteorologists can only accurately predict the future 12 hours out, and even that is sometimes too much to ask.