Sentences with phrase «against any flood waters»

Because condo insurance typically doesn't cover flood damage (homeowners insurance doesn't either, by the way), you'll need a separate policy for protection against flood waters.

Also, make sure you're covered against any flood waters that might result from hurricane rains.

Given the nuclear solution requires new reactor designs yet to be built even for demonstration and test purposes, and then the complexities of siting nuclear power plants near the calling water they need while defending them against flood waters makes construction of tested designs take a decade.

Because condo insurance typically doesn't cover flood damage (homeowners insurance doesn't either, by the way), you'll need a separate policy for protection against flood waters.

A basic home insurance policy will cover you against wind, rain, and common weather perils, but not against flood water.

Guard against flood water damage with a separate policy, as specified by federal law.

Some homeowner's insurance policies do not include flood coverage, but federally subsidized coverage is available in Monroe, where a levee system provides only partial protection against flood waters.

Not exact matches

Water rapidly rose up against the city's levees, a series of walls designed to keep the area from flooding.

RainGrid Network, whichoffers smart, green infrastructure to protect cities against storm water flooding.

His act is an outrage against «mama - allpa (Mother Earth)[who] bestows water freely, the same for everyone» (Agua, p. 27) Representing nature in general, water is benign but stern: the same stream that irrigates may also flood; bathing may end in drowning.

In part, the clash pits residents concerned about preserving recreational space at a neighborhood park against Park District officials with a broader ecological interest in improving the quality of area waters and contributing to flood - control efforts.

The measure would also fund parks in underserved parts of the state and projects to protect against flooding and to clean up water supplies.

The state of emergency declared by Cuomo allows the Department of Environmental Conservation to issue emergency permits for protective measures against high Lake Ontario waters, and Cuomo also created a rapid response team, a flood information hotline and deployed 20 National Guard members to help in flood reactions.

Both developments contribute to climate change and loss of food security, the availability of water and the natural protection against flooding and drought, leading to further societal instability.

The top priorities for urban water sustainability include the provision of safe drinking water, wastewater handling for public health, and protection against flooding.

The state's normal strategy for water management calls for keeping the reservoirs low in winter, to provide protection against floods, and keeping them as high as possible in summer, to ensure an adequate supply for the giant farming operations in the Central Valley (one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world) and for arid southern California.

«They create water storage and protect against flooding.

In some places, the water caused lowland flooding and bank erosion and lapped up against the underbellies of bridges, restricting access to roadways, said Aldis Strautins of the Grand Junction Weather Forecast Office in western Colorado.

They protect against floods by soaking up water and holding it like a sponge.

Marshes and other natural coastal bulwarks can grow taller as seas rise, protecting against floods, but most of them need sediment - rich waters to do so.

Mangrove parks succour fisheries and protect against floods (see page 32); forests provide clean, reliable water and help to regulate the climate.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Dewayne Schaaf is at the top of the courthouse steps with his two children on a perfect spring night, looking down the hill to the riverfront where almost 46 feet of water is pressing up against the flood wall that keeps the Mississippi River from pouring into the historic downtown.

Plant species provide a wide variety of benefits, including products such as wood, food and biofuels, as well as services such as recreation, water purification, buffers against floods and support for animal biodiversity.

Some things we might do if we got desperate enough: scrub greenhouse gasses from the atmosphere technologically, geo - engineering to create cooling effects to offset greenhouse heating, [SLIDE 42] lots of adaptation policies, cropping patterns, heat drought and salt - resistant crops, strengthen public health and environmental engineering defenses against tropical disease, new water projects for flood control and drought management, dyke storm surge barriers, avoiding further development on flood plains in near sea level.

SyFy and The Asylum have flooded the marketplace with terrible «Sharknado» films and other jokey, awful CGI - infused tales of mutant sharks on the rampage, so it's high time to return to the simple horror that can be found when a person is forced to go up against a great white in the open water.

The climactic sequence, which pits a flood of water against a burning tower, is an especially sterling example of great technical filmmaking.

If you live in a flood prone area, it is sensible to purchase your own supply of sandbags which can be placed against doorways and low level vents in times of flooding to help minimise the amount of water that enters your home.

Every year, the Kankakee River in rural Indiana flooded and returned to its old course while the residents sandbagged their homes against the rising water.

Arizona residents might need a flood insurance policy to protect their property against water damage.

The gallery below showcases Lara Croft within a multitude of dangerous situations and environments, from exploring an old and ominous ruin to combating against strong water currents in the midst of a fearful town flood.

They provide clean water, protection against floods and the basis for many medicines.

In cultivating our ability to «farm carbon,» we would simultaneously be reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and chemical fertilizers, increasing our farm lands» ability to retain nutrients and hold water, we'd be mitigating flooding and protecting against drought, and we'd be enhancing biodiversity too.

It argues that investments should start with low - regret options, with measures that tackle the weather risks that countries already face, such as increased investment in water storage in drought - prone basins or protection against storms and flooding in coastal zones and / or urban areas.

Healthy rivers are our «natural defense» against global warming impacts: We need healthy rivers and the clean water and natural flood protection benefits they provide, in order to be resilient against the droughts, floods, and waterborne diseases that will increase with global warming.

The solutions that can help protect individual communities from increased flooding fall into three broad categories: defending against the sea, accommodating rising water, and retreating from flood - prone areas.

I can limit flood damage and improve health very simply: But I need lower cost energy (you don't want that), lower cost steel and transportation (you are working very hard to make both more expensive), more proper and safe rules and less excessive regulation (you want more regulation and more fees and more interferences from very propagandized zealots against work), lower costs for electricity, water and fuel (you seek more taxes and rules on all) no government corruption (The carbon taxes you want go ONLY to the corrupt third world dictators and NGO profit - seekers who are selling their ENRON - inspired carbon credits, none do anything for the people of each country forced into squalor and death.)

Socio - economic benefits accrued through improved decision - making, e.g., better QPF can help reservoir operators balance flood control against competing needs for water resources.

Claim reversals — We work hard to reverse claims denials when insurers avoid coverage responsibility for losses due to water damage to a home, the aftermath of a fire, theft, vandalism or flood, or when a carrier fails to defend you against claims made by another person or entity.

It also covers against man - made or natural disasters such as fire, lightning, explosion or implosion, floods, water inundation, storms, riots, strikes, earthquakes as well as burglary, theft, larceny and terrorism.

Under this section, cover is provided against natural disasters and fire - related risks — fire, bushfire, earthquake lightning, explosion, implosion, tornado, subsidence, landslides, rockslides, hurricane, tempest, cyclones, storms, flood and inundation, typhoon, riots, strikes, malicious damage, impact damage, water tanks bursting and / or overflowing, leakages through automatic sprinkler installations, pipes and apparatus / missile testing operations, volcanic eruptions and other natural calamities etc..

Renters insurance can protect against damage caused by other natural disasters, and it will protect against water damage caused by a busted pipe, but homeowners need separate flood insurance to make sure they're not subject to expensive damage caused by floods.

Renters insurance covers you against losses from fire or smoke, lightning, vandalism, theft, explosion, windstorm and certain types of water damage (such as from a burst pipe or when the tenant upstairs leaves the water running in the bathtub and floods your apartment).

Fire and Allied Perils (Contents)- Contents of building is covered against fire, bursting, explosion, overflowing of water tanks, strikes, malicious damage, riots, earthquake, cyclone, flood, landslide etc..

All of our cover levels insure you against fire, smoke, storm, flood, freezing, escape of water or oil, stealing, malicious damage, subsidence and heave or landslip.

Silver Home Insurance provides a lower level of cover, but still includes important protection against events like fire, flood, storms, subsidence, escape of water and theft.

Covers against Fire / Lightning, Explosion / Implosion, Damage due to aircraft, Riot, Strike and Malicious damage, missile testing operations, bush fire, overflowing of water tanks, inundation, landslides / flood / storm, earthquake etc..

It protects your personal possessions, including furniture, clothing, electronics and household goods, against damage from fire, smoke, explosions, wind, lightning, vandalism, theft, water (excluding floods) and other miscellaneous disasters listed in your policy.

Most policies provide protection against damage to the property caused by the flowing of flood water into the house.

Those with homes in the flood plain area need to buy flood insurance, and even for other properties, having extensive insurance against water damage can be a good idea.

Do not make the mistake and think that water damage will protect you against flooding or that weather damage will protect you against a tornado.