If Up to You, Would You Live in Natural Disaster Prone Area?

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Living in natural disaster-prone areas, such as Florida or Oklahoma, is a contentious topic, with many expressing a strong aversion to the risks involved, including hurricanes and tornadoes. Personal choice plays a significant role, as some individuals remain in these areas due to family ties and community roots, despite the dangers. The discussion highlights the broader implications of living in regions vulnerable to various natural disasters, including earthquakes and floods, and the challenges of relocating large populations. Many participants emphasize the importance of emergency preparedness and insurance considerations when living in high-risk zones. Ultimately, the decision to live in such areas involves weighing personal circumstances against the inherent risks of natural disasters.
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pinball1970 said:
Some may have breaks.

Aw, come on . . . give me a brake. . :wink:

Lol. . .
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OCR said:
Aw, come on . . . give me a brake. . :wink:

Lol. . .
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Yep unintentional that one. Also to be honest, I did not drive in India I was driven.
Back seat, petrified.
 
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The Tigers don't qualify as a natural disaster? Live and learn.

(The Lansing Lugnuts are a different story. Go Nuts!)
 
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russ_watters said:
For natural disasters anyway.
Amen to that. Just ask the governor.
And do not forget the New Madrid quake of 1812. The sky is falling everywhere. Everywhere!
 

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