2020: Year in Review: PD2 by Marc Appell https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv Post 3 events that you thought were significant from the year. Think global. Include a photo and caption of what happened, where, and when. INCLUDE YOUR NAME. en-us 2020-12-14 05:16:01 UTC 2024-05-24 12:59:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f389.png Central America mappell https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1014895888 November 2020- Widespread damage struck Central America from Hurricanes Eta and Ita, landing two weeks apart. Over 100 people were killed in Honduras and much of neighboring Guatemala and Nicaragua were badly damaged. This created new waves of migrant caravans of desperate people heading north to the United States. 
.]]> 2020-12-14 05:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1014895888 Cambodia mappell https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1014911829 Cambodia made enormous improvements in it's fight against malaria this year. The Ministry of Health announced that in the first nine months of 2020, there had been a 70 percent decrease in malaria cases when compared to the same period last year.]]> 2020-12-14 06:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1014911829 Wuhan, Hubei, China https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017628338 The first identified case of Covid-19.
-Andy]]> 2020-12-14 19:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017628338 UK, December 8th https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017631612 Margaret Keenan, age 90, is first person in the UK to receive the Pfizer vaccine.
- Kayleigh Sparks  ]]> 2020-12-14 19:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017631612 Azusa, California, EE. UU. https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017641235 Calif, Aug. 13 A wildfire burned more than 4,200 acres during the most active wildfire year on record for the West Coast. (juan)]]> 2020-12-14 19:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017641235 Isla de Providencia, Providencia and Santa Catalina Islands, San Andres and Providencia, Colombia https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017641302 2020-12-14 19:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017641302 Beirut, Lebanon https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017645867 On 4 August 2020, a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the port of the city of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, exploded, causing at least 204 deaths, 6,500 injuries, and US$15 billion in property damage, and leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless
sammy curran ]]> 2020-12-14 19:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017645867 Washington, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017646763 First Identified case of Covid-19 in U.S.
-Andy]]> 2020-12-14 19:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017646763 Sanya, Hainan, China https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017651929 Ban all single use plastic to keep the beaches cleaner 
December 7 
-Madison Abramson ]]> 2020-12-14 19:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017651929 Quảng Bình, Vietnam https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017652208 flood at quang binh, quang tri and quang ngai and it cause by seasonal monsoon
khoi]]> 2020-12-14 19:49:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017652208 Wilmington, DE, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017654590 Joe Biden and Kamala Harris address the nation as new president elect and vice president after Pennsylvania's electoral college votes secure victory. 
- Kayleigh Sparks ]]> 2020-12-14 19:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017654590 Lesbos, Grecia https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017660062 Migrants fled as fires tore through the Moria refugee camp, leaving 12,000 people homeless, including 4,000 children. (juan)]]> 2020-12-14 19:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017660062 Burundi https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017661705 Mattys
The president dies at age 55 in June 2020]]> 2020-12-14 19:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017661705 Vietnam mtran25211 https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017667721 mia p1 flood]]> 2020-12-14 19:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017667721 Portland, OR, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017670738 Mattys 
I move to the US in February]]> 2020-12-14 19:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017670738 Oroville, California, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017673271 sep,9 The fast-moving Bear fire, propelled by winds as strong as 45 miles an hour, burned a hillside by the Bidwell Bar Bridge. The wildfire tore through 230,000 acres in one 24-hour period-minh-]]> 2020-12-14 19:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017673271 New York, NY, USA, June 4th https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017673563 Protests happen for days on end for racial injustice and police brutality. 
- Kayleigh Sparks ]]> 2020-12-14 19:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017673563 Amazon River, Colombia https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017673768 8 mile long cave paintings were discovered 
-Madison Abramson]]> 2020-12-14 19:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017673768 Herald Island, Auckland, New Zealand https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017696719 2020-12-14 20:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017696719 New Zealand https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017701603 2020-12-14 20:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017701603 Dunajtschik Mark Wilkinson Street, Oriental Bay, Wellington, New Zealand https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017705919 85 year old man who was in a prison camp in wwII donated 50 million dollars to a children’s hospital in New Zealand 
-Madison Abramson ]]> 2020-12-14 20:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1017705919 Oregon, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029074824 he 2020 Oregon wildfire season has been one of the most destructive on record in the state of Oregon. The season is a part of the 2020 Western United States wildfire season. The fires killed at least 11 people, burned more than 1,000,000 acres (400,000 ha) of land, and destroyed thousands of homes. -sammy curran ]]> 2020-12-17 19:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029074824 Oregon, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029085434 2020-12-17 19:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029085434 Nicaragua https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029093965 In November there were two hurricanes Iota and Eta.
it was catastrophic wind damage and “life-threatening flooding.
Maria Elena ]]> 2020-12-17 19:12:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029093965 Russia https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029096129 Russia got banned from using their name or flag in the next 2 Olympic Games. -Milo Parker]]> 2020-12-17 19:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029096129 Múnich, Alemania https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029096435 A commuterless subway station in the early days of the pandemic. Many images of empty public spaces appeared to be both haunted and haunting.  (juan)]]> 2020-12-17 19:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029096435 San Francisco, CA, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029097697 oct,22 A drive-in watch party for the final presidential debate. The candidates’ microphones were muted at times to avoid a repeat of their first face-off, a chaotic spectacle with frequent interruptions-minh-]]> 2020-12-17 19:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029097697 Washington D.C., DC, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029100560 Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at age 87 after serving for 27 years. 
- Kayleigh Sparks ]]> 2020-12-17 19:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029100560 Minneapolis, MN, USA mappell https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029102320 George Floyd killed on May 25th by a MPD police officer. ]]> 2020-12-17 19:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029102320 Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia zmintier6207 https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029103769 Australian wildlife ecologists were overjoyed when they found that tiny pygmy possums, as well as other endangered species, had survived the brutal fires that swept across Australia.  The species include: southern brown bandicoots, western and little pygmy possums, brush-tailed possum, and the tammar wallaby, as well as amphibians like the eastern banjo frog, common froglet, painted frog, spotted grass frog, and Bibron’s toadlet.]]> 2020-12-17 19:15:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029103769 Greenland https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029109934 Greenland alone contributed just a little under a millimeter this year to rising sea levels. -Milo Parker]]> 2020-12-17 19:16:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029109934 Argentina https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029112748 Soccer legend Diego Maradona died 
Matvii Yanovych
]]> 2020-12-17 19:17:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029112748 Oregon, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029116774 Oregon had the most destructive wildfire on record, burning more than 1,000,000 acres. -eric
 ]]> 2020-12-17 19:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029116774 Beirut, Lebanon https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029119427 2020-12-17 19:18:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029119427 Minneapolis, Minnesota, EE. UU. https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029119840 A third night of protests over the police killing of George Floyd. Explosive footage of Mr. Floyd’s arrest led to an F.B.I. civil rights investigation and the firing of all four officers involved.(juan)]]> 2020-12-17 19:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029119840 United Kingdom https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029128480 Mattys
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce they are quitting the Royal family on january 8.]]> 2020-12-17 19:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029128480 Minneapolis, MN, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029129232 George floyd was an African American who got killed during his arrest -eric]]> 2020-12-17 19:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029129232 Afghanistan https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029129366 US officials meet with Taliban to initiate peace talks. -Milo Parker]]> 2020-12-17 19:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029129366 Guatemala https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029142087 Protesters set fire to Guatemala's Congress to demand president resign

Maria Elena 


]]> 2020-12-17 19:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029142087 California, USA https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029142533 Cail had a masive wildfire burning more than 4,000,000 acres -eric ]]> 2020-12-17 19:24:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029142533 Hồ Chí Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029161833 chi tai was pass away in 2020
khoi]]> 2020-12-17 19:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029161833 Britain, United Kingdom zmintier6207 https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029164730 Tesco has announced that they are eliminating 2 million pieces of single use plastics from Christmas goodies this year! The changes include switching to recycled cardboard for packaging of Christmas lights, crackers, pudding, cards, and more.]]> 2020-12-17 19:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mappell/gzwrxj3fiu2bkmlv/wish/1029164730