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11-million-ton iceberg threatens to inundate tiny Greenland village with tsunami
| Fox News ^ | Jly 15,2018 | By Christopher Carbone

Posted on 07/15/2018 11:12:45 AM PDT by Hojczyk

An 11-million ton iceberg, perched off the coast of a tiny Greenland village, is striking fear in the hearts of residents.

Residents of Innaarsuit worry that a chunk of it could break off and unleash a tsunami upon the town.

What happens to the gigantic mountain of ice, which a Danish meteorologist said is 650 feet wide—nearly the length of two football fields—and rises almost 300 feet into the air, depends largely on the weather.

A strong wind could push the iceberg into the nearby Baffin Bay, averting a crisis.

Alternatively, a large amount of warm precipitation could further destabilize the berg and cause a large piece to break off and create a wave that would inundate the town

(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: getoutnow; greenland; innaarsuit; splishsplash
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1 posted on 07/15/2018 11:12:45 AM PDT by Hojczyk
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To: Hojczyk

All right stop
Collaborate and listen...


2 posted on 07/15/2018 11:14:55 AM PDT by MrEdd (Caveat Emptor)
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To: Hojczyk
An 11-million ton iceberg, perched off the coast of a tiny Greenland village, is striking fear in the hearts of residents.

Would love to see that scale?

3 posted on 07/15/2018 11:16:05 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Take a look out there folks. Can you see evidence of a Left Wing Hate Group, perhaps fascist too?)
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To: Hojczyk

Tow it to South Africa, they need the water.


4 posted on 07/15/2018 11:19:15 AM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here of Citizen Parents__Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
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To: Hojczyk; dfwgator

You just need Andy Griffith with his jet engine to move it.

Did anyone alert Al Gore?


5 posted on 07/15/2018 11:23:54 AM PDT by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: DoughtyOne

They just pull numbers out of their boo boo holes


6 posted on 07/15/2018 11:25:06 AM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom Hi Dad)
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To: SaveFerris

Al Gore said Tipper is so frigid every-time she spread her legs a little light came on


7 posted on 07/15/2018 11:27:17 AM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom Hi Dad)
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To: Lurkinanloomin

“Tow it to South Africa, they need the water.”

All the well known Democrats want it AIR LIFTED TO Flint !


8 posted on 07/15/2018 11:28:49 AM PDT by litehaus (A memory toooo long.............)
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To: Hojczyk
Image result for Innaarsuit greenland
9 posted on 07/15/2018 11:31:31 AM PDT by ETL (Obama-Hillary, REAL Russia collusion! Uranium-One Deal, Missile Defense, Iran Deal, Nukes: Click ETL)
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Image result for Innaarsuit greenland
10 posted on 07/15/2018 11:32:13 AM PDT by ETL (Obama-Hillary, REAL Russia collusion! Uranium-One Deal, Missile Defense, Iran Deal, Nukes: Click ETL)
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To: Hojczyk
"Tip of the iceberg"

Related image

11 posted on 07/15/2018 11:33:46 AM PDT by ETL (Obama-Hillary, REAL Russia collusion! Uranium-One Deal, Missile Defense, Iran Deal, Nukes: Click ETL)
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To: MrEdd

Sue Canada....They will feel guilty and pay up.


12 posted on 07/15/2018 11:34:35 AM PDT by Waverunner (I'd like to welcome our new overlords, say hello to my little friend)
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To: DoughtyOne

They had this happen before.....


13 posted on 07/15/2018 11:35:06 AM PDT by caww
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To: Waverunner

14 posted on 07/15/2018 11:35:38 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: al baby

Seems like it.

And here I thought it looked more like 11.5 million tons.


15 posted on 07/15/2018 11:36:44 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Take a look out there folks. Can you see evidence of a Left Wing Hate Group, perhaps fascist too?)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...
Not a neat problem. ;^) Get out now. Thanks Hojczyk.

16 posted on 07/15/2018 11:37:26 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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To: SaveFerris

I never bought my carbon credits from Al Gore.

If we buy enough carbon credits, then we avert these situations.

I never even contributed to the Clinton foundation. My bad.


17 posted on 07/15/2018 11:38:06 AM PDT by Dilbert San Diego
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To: caww

Makes you wonder why they would build up along the shoreline.

If a large portion of that breaks off, it’ll cause a massive tidal wave.


18 posted on 07/15/2018 11:40:21 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Take a look out there folks. Can you see evidence of a Left Wing Hate Group, perhaps fascist too?)
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To: All

The writer should be fined for pushing this nonsense. Think of it as a Carbone tax.


19 posted on 07/15/2018 11:41:47 AM PDT by pluvmantelo (I refuse to be cannon fodder in the Left's war on reality!)
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To: Hojczyk

Can anyone spot the stranded Polar Bears?


20 posted on 07/15/2018 11:42:43 AM PDT by Revel
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