Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100718:14:47:00
>> yeah, sure, there is across the nation and certainly the southern half of america is dry. water is really important. but you know, the other thing with rising temperatures, is we're getting -- we're seeing more ferocity of storms. like, for instance, the grand ole opry, a couple months ago, was under a truck load of water and that was a one in 1,000 year event. if we dial all the way down to the amazon basin, they had a storm there, contessa, that was 620 miles long, 124 miles wide, and it wiped out, snapped or uprooted at least a half a billion trees. >> wow. and when you're talking about ...
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