Human Experience

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The Escape

Voices from the Future | Rezza Aji Pratama The Escape  The Event: On December 31, 2019, torrential rains pounded a swath of Jakarta. More than 400,000 people fled their homes,

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International Impact

Voices from the future | Jake Curtis International Impact  The Event: In 2004, a sudden and powerful earthquake rocked the Earth beneath the Indian Ocean. The 9.1 magnitude temblor triggered

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The Jakarta Floods

Voices from the Future | Faradilla Fajrin Al-Fath The Jakarta Floods The Event: On December 31, 2019, torrential rains pounded a swath of Jakarta. More than 400,000 people were affected,

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The Chennai Floods

Voices from the Future | Anjali Ponni Rajkumar The Chennai Floods  The Event: In 2015, the winter monsoon season brought torrential rains to Chennai, in southern India. Unprecedented floods followed,

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The Flood

Voices from the Future | Reija Nykvist The Flood The Event: In early March 2019, a tropical disturbance was building over the Indian Ocean, close to the southeast coast of

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A Devastating Storm

Voices from the Future | Ntombi Makuyana A Devastating Storm The Event: Tropical storm Idai struck the southeastern Chimanimani and Chipinge districts of Zimbabwe on March 14, 2019. The torrential rains