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This is a Guardian longread article that appeared today What will happen when the Queen dies I found it morbidly fascinating as it's going to happen soon and this article details the sheer amount of planning that is involved and also talks about the psychological impact to be expected. It also mentions that this hasn't been done since 1952 and there are not many people alive with actual experience of this type of event. Helith has a new favorite as of 13:49 on Mar 16, 2017 |
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The school beneath the wave: the unimaginable tragedy of Japan's tsunami I read this last night and the final 2 lines really got to me.
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On the arsonist’s trail: inside Australia’s worst bushfire catastrophe The story of Black Saturday in which 173 people died in the fires across Victoria.
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This article about diabetes and amputations in the Mississippi delta was posted in the covid-19 thread in cspam in response to a doctor sharing a story about a womans rotting foot from a 'spider bite' and her fear of being admitted to hospital due to the virus.FacebookEmpathyMom posted:Not exactly an identical situation but this is a harrowing read https://features.propublica.org/diabetes-amputations/black-american-amputation-epidemic/
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