Sentences with phrase «since hurricanes»

The first round of employment data since hurricanes pummeled the Texas and Florida coasts shows the storms significantly impacted hiring in metro areas in those states.

The price of gypsum wallboard has risen sharply since hurricanes tore through Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico.

«To touch on climate change, the ocean is warming up as a result, and warmer oceans mean bigger and stronger hurricanes since hurricanes get their energy from the warm ocean water.»

However, this shouldn't compensate for the absence of hurricanes during a given season since hurricanes will produce heat exchange at a much greater scale.

Since hurricanes don't seem to care about global warming in the least either way, why should we?

If we're considering the risk of hurricane damages, and not just overall basin activity, then the effect of increased vertical wind shear would seem to be (at least) twofold — it not only reduces potential intensity, but it also influences the steering of hurricanes (since hurricanes are basically steered by the background flow plus a beta drift).

Of course, since hurricanes and tropical storms are all just degrees of intensity of the same type of storm — tropical cyclones — and since there are a very limited number of data points of one limits the data to hurricanes, it makes sense to include tropical storms.

Since the hurricanes late last year, St Barths has received unprecedented support from local people, loyal hotel guests and visitors who have all helped to rebuild and restore the island to its original beauty.

Tour operators will often allow you to change your destination, but you may have limited options since hurricanes affect such a large area.

«The food scene on St. Croix is still very much in tow,» says Nicholson - Doty, pointing to Christiansted as a particular hot spot — the town has even opened a couple of new upscale restaurants since the hurricanes.

Since hurricanes play such a major role in Florida's homeowner's insurance market, credit is a lesser concern.

Since hurricanes cause multiple events to occur at the same time, they're particularly risky for homeowners if you're covered for certain events but not others.

These associates were left in need by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, and Marriott Vacations Worldwide associates «Filled the Containers» with over 10,000 pounds of basic supplies that have been difficult to find on the island since the hurricanes.

The meeting typically occurs at the height of the Atlantic hurricane season, but not since Hurricane Katrina in 2005 have catastrophes weighed so heavily.

When the workers arrived, they found that most of the building had been without power since the hurricane hit in September.

Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, records amount of rain have hit the southeast Texas, causing billions of dollars in damage.

It's been two months since Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, and daily life is still a grind on the island with a new slate of problems for residents on the ground and scant progress on the horizon.

In San Juan, some have been without power since Hurricane Irma passed on Sept. 7.

Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, it has brought with it record amounts of rain and caused billions of dollars in damage.

Irma could be the first Category 5 hurricane to hit Florida since Hurricane Andrew 25 years ago.

It's been nearly two months since the hurricane made landfall on Puerto Rico and knocked out 80 percent of power transmission lines, leaving the entire island in the dark.

The number of people on the island who have reportedly tried to kill themselves since Hurricane Maria hit the island has more than tripled.

More than 200 days since the Hurricane Maria's 150 mph winds and 36 inches of rainfall knocked over 80 percent of the island's power lines, thousands of Puerto Ricans are still in the dark.

It's been nearly two weeks since Hurricane Maria devastated much of Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, and President Donald Trump is just now getting around to visiting the island.

It's now been six months since Hurricane Maria shredded Puerto Rico, and thousands of Americans on the island still don't have power.

The unemployment rate has inched up since the hurricane hit, to 10.9 percent in December — the highest in the United States.

It's been less than two weeks since Hurricane Irma slammed into the Eastern Caribbean as a Category 4 storm, devastating many of the tiny islands in its path before barreling into Florida.

For an initial investigation published October 11, Vox searched Google News for reports of deaths in English and Spanish media from Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria.

She's been on phone calls with partners in Puerto Rico twice a day since the hurricane hit checking in with them and has begun to hear worry about what will happen when portable water and food runs out.

It had been without power since Hurricane Irma hit on September 5, 2017.

It's been six months since Hurricane Maria's 155 mph winds plowed through Puerto Rico, leaving the island severely crippled and desperate for help.

We searched Google News for reports of deaths in English and Spanish media from Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria.

It's been days since Hurricane Harvey engulfed Houston.

It's been six months since Hurricane Maria hit the island, and reports estimate that 100,000 Puerto Ricans are still without power — which means that American citizens are still dying and desperate for help.

If anything, the odds that the Fed will hike this year have gone up since the hurricane, not down.

Carol Mason has had a rough time since Hurricane Irma made her mobile home uninhabitable.

So far, prices for crude oil have increased 6 % since Hurricane Harvey made landfall.

Several large power outages have hit Puerto Rico in recent months, but Wednesday was the first time since the hurricane struck Sept. 20 that the U.S. territory has experienced a full island - wide blackout.

Upon arriving, Dr. Morsch immediately began work in the emergency room, relieving staff members, most of whom had not left the hospital and had been working non-stop since the hurricane first hit.

Ever since Hurricane Maria landed in Puerto Rico, there have been a lot of questions about just how many people have died.

But some churches haven't had power since Hurricane Irma hit earlier in the month.

Aten wrote for CT about what Christians have learned since Hurricane Katrina about the church's role in disaster relief, and theologian W. David O. Taylor — whose family evacuated during Harvey — wrestled with how to cope when Jesus doesn't calm the storm.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

Funny, though — ever since Hurricane Ike (a couple of years ago), I no longer assume I'm safe from hurricanes.

She has returned to New Orleans and the Gulf Coast more than 60 times since Hurricane Katrina, either to produce segments or work toward lead Safe Louisiana and Michelle's Earth Foundation's goal of eradicating childhood lead poisoning in New Orleans.

It's been over a week since Hurricane Irma left her mark on my beautiful State and my spirit, but in the devastation I found beauty all around me.

This is Cuomo's third trip to Puerto Rico since the hurricane.

In the days since Hurricane Maria hit, thousands of containers of goods have piled up in Puerto Rico's ports.

While the effects of climate change have already transformed parts of New York City — particularly its waterfronts, as documented by Camera Obscura columnist Nathan Kensinger in the years since Hurricane Sandy — things will likely only get worse in the years to come.

With flooding continuing in Houston, plus more than a foot of rain likely still to come through Friday, predictions of damage have ranged as high as $ 100 billion, and Wall Street and Washington are braced for the repercussions of the costliest U.S. natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy in 2012.