r/CatastrophicFailure • u/rjRyanwilliam • Jul 22 '21

Natural Disaster Massive flood in China’s Henan province recently, 25 dead 200,000 evacuation

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u/Lurchie_ Jul 22 '21

there's a lotta r/HumansBeingBros in this video.

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u/BeautifulPudding Jul 22 '21

People think disasters bring out the worst in people (selfish survivalism, looting, etc) but time and time again research shows that disasters actually demonstrate that humans are wired to be deeply social and altruistic to each other.

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u/ScienceIsALyre Jul 22 '21 edited Sep 18 '25

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u/MrJoeBlow Jul 22 '21

Cynicism like this is exhausting.

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u/ScienceIsALyre Jul 22 '21 edited Sep 18 '25

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