[Thommas]

But its runways sit only about 10 feet above sea level.

..as they have for 90 years.

[bboop]

Great FReeper chat here, folks. We are laughing so hard.

[Veto!]

Exactly. I lived there in the ‘70s and it was always an adventure landing, hoping the wheels cleared the swamp and landed on the runway. Earthquakes don’t help either.

My old friend who was in the construction biz said that SF Bay surroundings were really treacherous to build on. Water rising, fissures, mud, sink holes, all that stuff.

But suddenly Greta discovered it as part of her search for her lost childhood.