Sentences with phrase «fixing damaged infrastructure»

Fixing damaged infrastructure has been an insurmountable challenge for responders in Puerto Rico.

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At present, Puerto Rico is desperate for inputs — tools to fix generators so that electricity can be restored, supplies to purify water and avoid cholera, materials to buttress its damaged, crumbling infrastructure, and provisions to feed its population.

As efforts continue at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant to fully fix the infrastructure damaged in the earthquake and tsunami, workers have discovered seawater with a high radioactivity.

Central New York Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus), Mohawk Valley Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - New Hartford), and North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) wrote to President Donald Trump last week saying the unprecedented flooding has caused irreparable damage to shoreline communities and left municipalities with extensive costs to fix their infrastructure.

For Europe as a whole, the damage caused by climate hazards to infrastructure rises progressively, from 0.12 % of the current gross net investment in fixed capital assets to 1.37 % by the end of this century.