Sentences with phrase «big floods in»

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Sweden, for example, sees its biggest floods in the spring when winter snows melt.
JCH: I was in Brisbane in 2011, and it was one of the biggest floods in a long time even with mitigation.
I know this from 2002 here in Saxonia with the big flood in Grimma or Dresden, insurance companys paid all very fast and plain but rebuilding take up long time.

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One of the biggest hurdles involves the huge volume of transactions, and resulting streams, that NeuLion expects to flood in the hours before the fight.
The big boys like Naked Brands boasted monstrous McMansions in the form of customized booths that rose floor to ceiling with meeting rooms on the second floor where dealmakers could escape the sea of people flooding the floor.
«It is truly unfortunate that this announcement is occurring amidst the aftermath of one of the biggest tragedies in the history» of Houston, the release said, referencing the extensive flooding in the city caused by Hurricane Harvey.
When something big happens and a follower opens Twitter and sees your tweet sitting there in their stream before the stream updates with a flood of twenty people saying the same thing in different ways, they're more likely to retweet or favorite it.»
In addition to start - ups» concerns about taking on the big platforms, they have at their disposal a flood of capital from new funding sources, such as Softbank's $ 100 billion Vision Fund, allowing them to stay private for longer periods of time.
San Francisco has been flooded with electric scooters from startups that think the internet - connected vehicles could be the next big thing in local transportation.
A flood of money resulted in funds that were so big that they sought to expand to multi-national and later - stage investments to invest all the money.
Cambodia joins a lengthening list of nations around the world that are reassessing big hydropower dams in an era when wind and solar power are less expensive, much easier to build, less damaging, and far less vulnerable to droughts and floods.
Leading Calgary through the largest flood in recent memory, Mr. Nenshi has helped redefine what it means to be a big city mayor.
As earnings season ramps into full gear, the performance of some of the biggest names could determine future of the tech boomAs large tech companies report first - quarter earnings in a flood of results during the next two weeks, they face a major test: Will they continue to post huge growth, and fuel further overall gains for the market, or settle into a more mild adulthood?
A separate big storm lashed south - east Queensland later in the month, killing three people in a car that was washed off a flooded road north of Brisbane.
The biggest storm in a century hit Sydney and the Hunter region of NSW on April 22, killing three people, upending power poles and flooding houses.
Actually few months before what is happening now in my country I saw big flood flooding over the city but not in to my place of my living... although people were some screaming and some as riding it smiling but all were being washed away... then have asked a freind about it who said it might mean no much money or business will be coming to me which I doubted if it meant that, but today I know what it was about...!
It got gradually worn away, not in one big flood.
Although for the most part, mainstream Western media ignored the floods in favor of bigger stories.
Obviously the biggest issue with the story of Noah's flood is the fact that IF it happened, God had to violate the scientific laws He created in order for the Biblical account to have occurred.
what is necessary and a very important change for us today and the future is our conscience, and this requires global consciousness necessary for our long term needs and survival, we need a faith that will compel us to unite to address the problems of survival, in the future, a few thousand years from now the glacial period cycle is due, earth will no longer be hospitable and we either have to immigrate to other planets or, develope a system that will protect us, the natural calamities like floods, typhoons, sub zero temperatures, will become our big problem in the future, so we need a religion that will guide our conscience from simplistic self survival towards a more holistic view of reality.Our oneness with ourselves and Him is the primary tenets or doctrines of this religion.
Amidst all the hype and debate surrounding this year's flood of faith - related films — Noah, God is Not Dead, and Heaven is For Real — a quiet Oscar winner from 2013, recently released to DVD, provides the most compelling story of faith I've seen on the big screen in years.
Fermented foods are having a big moment, prompted in part by a flood of new research on the human microbiome — the ecological community of microorganisms living in the human body — and the benefits
People living in the Basin know very well that nature delivers big in this part of the country, with widespread and occasionally persistent flooding across the landscape — this is something that environmental water can not do because there's simply not enough of it and even if there was, it would involve unacceptable impacts on farms, towns and infrastructure.
The real value of environmental water during wet conditions lies in its ability to extend the duration of larger natural flows in order to restore the variability in flows that once existed around big floods.
That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».
From restaurants to coffee shops to grocery stores, all - natural foods and beverages are flooding today's marketplace — the category has grown 82 percent over the past four years, according to Datassential [2]-- and data shows they've made their biggest splash in the glass with beverages leading the charge.
As most of the coaches will agree, a share of the credit belongs to the high schools in the area, which every year produce a flood of fine players who not only star in the Big Ten but are recruited to strengthen rosters from coast to coast.
With the bigger clubs flooding the market in search of anything that moves or anyone with a pulse, the continental clubs think we are all a bottomless pit of money.
Sign language can be a valuable tool for toddlers even once they can talk, because it can be really hard for them to access and use the spoken words they know when flooded by big emotions (frustration, anger, and jealousy seem to be common ones in our house).
A party pursuing an agenda of increased tax and redistribution, regulation and nationalisation is never going to have a cosy relationship with media barons and big business in general (though it's worth noting that the corporate lobbyists who stayed away from last year's conference came flooding back this time) but it can reach people in other ways.
BY BILL EGBERT The Inauguration of President Trump last week flooded Downtown's streets with protesters as part of a nationwide demonstration that may well have been the biggest in the country's history.
Roadways still flooded but quickly receding in West Seneca - Fisher Rd.. This means bigger waterways like Caz creek going to crest @WKBW pic.twitter.com / FNOSMIHPFi
The New York Times * dropped an epic deep dive into the aftermath of the Moreland Commission that was totally independent until it totally wasn't and all the still perfectly legal ways that big money floods the political process in New York State.
Kink says he does like the governors» job creation programs - the biggest one would use over one and half billion state dollars to leverage billions more in investments for road and bridge and other infrastructure repairs, including a new Tappan Zee Bridge, better flood control, and renewable energy systems.
The biggest rivers draining Asia originate in the Tibetan plateau on Chinese territory; India has recently attacked China for not giving it enough warning about flood dangers.
The Republicans in Washington who are trying to eff over the average folks suffering big losses from the flood, in order to protect the tax breaks of the wealthy, will be dealt with in the next election — harshly.
How New York residents in flood and storm - prone communities are preparing their homes — and their lives — for the next big one to come their way.
Early this year, Sanders supporters in California flooded into long - ignored, district - level meetings at which one - third of state Democratic Party delegates are selected, seeking to leave their mark on the race for chair of the nation's biggest state party.
What began a few years ago as a trickle of small independent films shot in and around Kingston has of late turned into a veritable flood, including big - budget productions with real movie stars, thanks to a new tax break and efforts by local officials to woo and accommodate the industry.
He's a flood control manager, and I don't know a bigger problem in town than flood control.»
Long before the Texas - based conference signaled an interest in expansion Tuesday, schools were flooding the Big 12 with data and campaign literature.
«We had some significant damage, obviously, down in the Gowanda area last year during the big flood,» said ECIDA Vice President John Cappelino.
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer warns big increases in the national flood insurance premiums are expected.
He ascribed cause of the flooding to the recent construction of flyover in the area by the past government, stating that the drainage systems in the area had been channel through the market while the gutters are not big enough to contain the floods whenever it rains.
For many of us, the job's biggest impact is in the district, helping the constituents who hire us.I have been proud to work with colleagues and community leaders to secure millions for public housing, new waterfront parks and flood resiliency after Hurricane Sandy; make local improvements, like bringing a pool to enliven Brooklyn Bridge Park and cherry trees to beautify Chinatown; and advocate for constituents in need — to save a home, pay for life - changing surgery or cut through bureaucratic red tape.
This means that the science of climate change may partially undergo a shift of its own, moving from trying to prove it is a problem (it is now «very likely» that greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have already caused enough warming to trigger stronger droughts, heat waves, more and bigger forest fires and more extreme storms and flooding) to figuring out ways to fix it.
Historically, the Missouri River, known as «the Big Muddy,» followed a meandering, braided path and flooded annually, says Robert Criss, a hydrologist at Washington University in St. Louis.
«If sea levels go up, and waves get bigger, and the rain gets heavier, some areas will be very difficult to live in,» says David Ramsbottom of HR Wallingford, a consultancy that advises the UK government on flood defences.
CHALLENGES: Despite advances in flood forecasting, scientists still can't join coastal and inland data to stitch together a big - picture assessment of a region, says Gourley.
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