Welcome to WSYK#14, What Should You Know. I am Ethan Block and What Should You Know? What should you know, you are watching What Should You Know, because let's be honest what should you know. So someone comes up to you and they are like, hey, you know about mother nature being absolutely pissed off recently and wreaking havoc across the world, especially in Asia. This is what you should say, of course, I know about about mother nature being absolutely pissed off and wreaking havoc all across the world, especially in Asia. Are you serious?
On May 2nd cyclone Nargis stuck land fall in Burma that we covered in detail WSYK#12. Of course, I know about cyclone Nargis, are you serious? It's estimated there will be up to a 100,000 causalities due to cyclone Nargis. Then over the weekend May 10 to May 11 tornadoes ripped through the Midwest of United States and and the South claiming up to the 21 lives so far and hundreds of injuries and then Monday came along. You are like, hey, how you are doing Monday, and Monday is like, we are bam! Massive earthquakes Southwestern in China magnitude is 7.9, such a strong earthquake that a thousand a miles away in Beijing and Shanghai office workers in sky scrappers got nauseated through the swing of the buildings. Already it's estimated 10,000 dead and this is just another massive crises for China's leaders to deal with as it prepares for the Olympic games in August which is just three months away now.
If you take a look at the past seven months where China hasn't been a great seven months. In November they saw some of the worst storms in 50 years. Then in March you had bend up rising, that was a big deal and still is causing mass controversy and then today, well, today our time yesterday China time a massive earthquake. Some could say, hey, to just repercussion for China acting the way they do on the world scene. If you believe in Karma that's a valid response, but I am not sure the big question is, is mother nature done with wreaking havoc, was it just that time in the month or this type of thing on a continue? That's what I know about mother nature wreaking havoc all over the world, especially in Asia.
That's a wrong ending. That's what I know about mother nature being absolutely pissed off and wreaking havoc all over the world especially in Asia. This has been another episode of WSYK. What Should You Know. I am Ethan Block at What Should You Know. You are watching What should you know, because let's be honest what should you know?
The big question is, is mother nature is done?
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