Ngenxa yemvula eningi kusuka ngoMeyi kuya kuJuni, isomiso eTexas, indawo eyinhloko yokukhiqiza ukotini e-United States, iye yaqubuka ngokuphelele ngesikhathi sokutshala. Abalimi bekotini bendawo ekuqaleni babegcwele ithemba ngokutshala ukotini walo nyaka. Kepha imvula enkulu kakhulu futhi amazinga okushisa aphezulu agcinelwe abhubhise amaphupho abo. Ngesikhathi sokukhula kwesitshalo sekotini, abalimi bekotini bayaqhubeka nokufaka umanyolo nokhula, benza konke okusemandleni ukuqinisekisa ukukhula kwezitshalo zikotini, futhi babheke phambili kwimvula. Ngeshwa, ngeke kube khona imvula enkulu eTexas ngemuva kukaJuni.
Kulonyaka, inani elincane lekotini liye lathola ubumnyama futhi isondela nsundu ngombala, futhi abalimi bekotini sebesho ukuthi ngisho nango-2011, lapho isomiso besinzima kakhulu, lesi simo akwenzekanga. Abalimi bekotini bendawo bebelokhu besebenzisa amanzi okunisela ukunciphisa ingcindezi yamazinga okushisa aphezulu, kepha amasimu ekotoni elomile angenawo amanzi anele asemhlabathini. Amazinga okushisa aphezulu aphezulu nemimoya enamandla abuye adale ama-boll amaningi kakotini ukuba awe, futhi ukukhiqizwa kwaseTexas kulo nyaka akunathemba. Kubikwa ukuthi kusukela ngo-Septhemba 9th, okushisa okuphezulu kakhulu endaweni yokushisa yaseLa Burke yeWest Texas sekudlule ama-38 ℃ ngezinsuku ezingama-46.
Ngokusho kwemininingwane yokuqapha yakamuva kwisomiso ezindaweni zekotini e-United States, kusukela ngoSepthemba 12, cishe ama-71% ama-Texas Cotton izindawo athintwa yisomiso, okwakukhona ngokufana nesonto eledlule (71%). Phakathi kwazo, izindawo ezinesomiso esengeziwe noma ngaphezulu zibalwe ngo-19%, ukukhuphuka kwamaphoyinti amaphesenti ama-3 uma kuqhathaniswa nesonto eledlule (16%). NgoSepthemba 13, 2022, phakathi nesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka owedlule, cishe ama-78% ezindawo ezikotini eTexas athintwa isomiso, ngesomiso esibi kakhulu futhi ngenhla kwe-4%. Yize ukusatshalaliswa kwesomiso engxenyeni esentshonalanga yeTexas, isifunda esikhulu sekotini esikhiqizayo, kuqhathaniswa nenkathi efanayo ngonyaka owedlule, izinga lokuphambuka kwezitshalo zekotoni eTexas lifinyelele kuma-65%, okuyilona eliphakeme kakhulu eminyakeni yamuva.
Isikhathi sePosi: Sep-26-2023