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Is there anyway you could build a giant wall in the ocean to stop hurricanes?

Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:16 am
Posted by Hawgnsincebirth55
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:16 am
Like it could go around Florida all the way to Galveston about say 100 miles off the coast with little doors and stuff to take boats in and out but it would stop any major storm from wreaking places
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RIP Wayde
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:16 am to
MGoMGA
Posted by 50_Tiger
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:17 am to
Considering that a hurricane is technically in the air, there's nothing a wall could do to stop the ultimate killing machine.
Posted by Boudreaux35
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:17 am to
quote:

Is there anyway you could build a giant wall in the ocean to stop hurricanes?


quote:

say 100 miles off the coast with little doors


Yeh, sure. I'll get a crew right on it. Thanks for the great idea.
Posted by SuperSaint
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:17 am to
Hurricanes, you have to go home!
Posted by Hawgnsincebirth55
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:17 am to
Plus it would create a ton of jobs
Posted by jmarto1
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:18 am to
Better to just tow an iceberg from the Antarctic to the gulf
Posted by Hawgnsincebirth55
Gods country
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:18 am to
Bro it builds up steam at sea.
Posted by Tigeralum2008
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:18 am to
Sea walls help disperse surge but the devastating effects of wind and rain would still be there
Posted by Hawgnsincebirth55
Gods country
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:18 am to
I feel as if your mocking me
Posted by Rover Range
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:18 am to
Man i want to be high as frick on a Thursday morning again. But these TPS Reports arent going to do themselves by the weekend.
Posted by brass2mouth
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:19 am to
quote:

Like it could go around Florida all the way to Galveston about say 100 miles off the coast with little doors and stuff to take boats in and out but it would stop any major storm from wreaking places



Posted by Boston911
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:19 am to
We can't even get one in Mexico
Posted by CaptainBrannigan
Good Ole Rocky Top Tennessee
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:19 am to
Depends. Will Mexico be paying for said wall?
Posted by Rebel
Graceland
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:19 am to
We can't build a wall to keep out Mexicans. How are gonna keep out Mother Nature?
Posted by Clyde Tipton
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Posted by JetsetNuggs
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I remember my first ridiculously stupid idea.
Posted by Chad504boy
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when a hurricane is tight enough, they do have a means to steer the eye of a storm from above the eye wall with multiple huge planes using sort of wall anchors as best described. That's why Katrina took a jog to the east before landfall. Katrina was just so huge, she was only bossed around a little bit.
This post was edited on 8/24/17 at 10:21 am
Posted by brass2mouth
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:20 am to
quote:

the ultimate killing machine.


that title belongs to the great white, sir
Posted by upgrayedd
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Posted on 8/24/17 at 10:20 am to
Wake n bake Thursday!
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