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Effect of acid rain on statues Acid rain and weathering. Acid rain can damage buildings, historic monuments, and statues, especially those made of rocks, such as limestone and marble, that contain large amounts of calcium carbonate. Acids in the rain react with the calcium compounds in the stones to create gypsum, which then flakes off.
A storm system moving through Mississippi could bring flooding along with large hail and tornadoes this week. ... There's a SIGNIFICANT threat of flooding beginning today through Wednesday (04/09 ...
A National Weather Service map shows rain forecast for Mississippi. “Residents are encouraged to report any damage to their homes to their county emergency management office and MEMA,” the ...
Climate change in Mississippi encompasses the effects of climate change, attributed to man-made increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide, in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Studies show that Mississippi is among a string of " Deep South " states that will experience the worst effects of climate change in the United States. [ 1 ]
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Hurricane-force winds reached coastal Mississippi by 2 a.m. [2] and lasted over 17 hours, spawning 11 tornadoes (51 in other states [3]) and a 28-foot (8.5 m) storm surge [3] flooding 6–12 miles (9.7–19.3 km) inland. Many, unable to evacuate, [6] survived by climbing to attics or rooftops, or swimming to higher buildings and trees. The ...
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The Acid Rain Retirement Fund (A.R.R.F) is an all-volunteer, non-profit environmental educational organization, incorporated in Maine, dedicated to reducing pollution by purchasing and "retiring" marketable sulfur dioxide emissions allowances issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Acid Rain Program. A.R.R.F. was created in 1995 ...