Sentences with phrase «by national disasters»

He previously worked at Google as a Public Alerts and Crisis Response engineer, integrating emergency information into Google search results and providing crucial data to area affected by national disasters.

Videos released by the National Disaster Mitigation Agency showed a mudflow of volcanic debris and water known as a lahar moving down the volcano's slopes.

The items were transported to Sierra Leone by the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO).

photo: From left: George, Noah, Chief, and Lilly are among the dogs trained by the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation.

Monahan and Hunter were trained by the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation, which partners rescue dogs with firefighters, and trains them to find survivors buried in the aftermath of disasters.

In the meantime, Japan must find replacement energy - generation capacity to replace that destroyed by the national disaster.

Not exact matches

For many Brazilians, seeing their team crushed 7 - 1 by Germany in the World Cup semi-final was a national disaster.

Relief efforts, coordinated by the National office of Disaster Services along with the Red Cross, have started in earnest with multiple relief flights and vessels landing on Barbuda today.

Does it take fear of a refugee crisis for Mr. Trump to make the disaster as much of a front burner issue as a perceived lack of patriotism by some of the 1,700 or so players in the National Football League?

But, as a 2015 investigation by Pro Publica and National Public Radio and subsequent Congressional inquiries have confirmed, the Red Cross has screwed up billions of dollars in major disaster situations of recent vintage.

No amount of «religious observance» would make the slightest difference to the truth that in a world governed by a righteous, living God, national sin brings national disaster.

They clustered round the two critical periods of national disaster, when first the northern kingdoms of Israel was swallowed up by Assyria in 721 BC.

In the past, a major disaster, such as flood or famine, might be met by a National Day of Prayer.

This was probably intensified by a misunderstanding of Jesus» predictions of national disaster.

(Isaiah 10:5) Thus having found in the nation iniquity enough to deserve the national disaster, the prophet would have felt that he had vindicated God's ways to man and had confirmed Yahweh's sole sovereignty by subsuming alike the suffering of the victim and the cruelty of the invader under the divine administration of justice

It should be noted that the Italians took some persuasion: The core of their national team had perished in the Superga plane disaster, which decimated the great Torino side of the 1940s, and they eventually agreed to attend but travel by boat.

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), has indefinitely suspended one of its officers in the Ashanti Region, for exercising his rights to free speech, saying he had breached the Civil Service Law — PNDC Law 327 by mocking the first two gentlemen of the land.

The NPP executives were led by acting General Secretary, John Boadu — who was in the region to campaign — Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, party Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, and Regional Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organization, Kwabena Senkyire.

The committees suggested setting up a national climate change adaptation program to empower communities by using local, indigenous knowledge to help decrease disaster risk and support recovery efforts.

There are pictures of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) and Youth Employment Agency (YEA) offices at Damongo in West Gonja district of the Northern Region, which has been braced by NPP supporters though unconfirmed.

Contrary to information given by the Eastern regional officers of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) that assistance has been accorded the more than 1,200 displaced people, the residents said they have not been offered any place to relocate in the interim.

Six months after being displaced by floods, some residents of Dunkwa - on - Offin in the Upper Dankyira East Municipality of the Central Region, on Friday received relief items from the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO).

Some relief items National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) were auctioned off from warehouses contributing to the «unusual» GHc 40 million debt it was left by its previous administration.

US Sen. Chuck Schumer said NYC would be awarded $ 176 million in federal funding for the proposed project, through a national contest created by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to help communities recover from disasters and better prepare for them.

Flood defence spending at the time of the national disaster was # 500 million, although this figure had been cut by # 15 million from 2006.

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has launched an appeal for water receptacles to help provide potable water to residents of Anlo Beach who were hit by floods from River Pra.

This was confirmed by Omar Mohammadi, a spokesman for the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority.

The staff of the Upper West Regional office of the National Disaster Management Organizations [NADMO], have laid down their tools in solidarity with their boss, Isaac Seidu, who was attacked on Wednesday, allegedly by some New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth.

«I acknowledged the leadership of Barak Obama, Chris Dodd, Barney Frank, Blanche Lincoln and other brave Democrats by voting for a strong package of more government rules and regulations, designed so that banking disasters on Wall Street will never require taxpayer bailouts and kite the national debt, ever again.

The Southold Town Board will again be discussing the National Disaster Recovery Framework's role in repairing the damage done by Hurricane Sandy at Tuesday's work session, which will be held at 9 a.m. in the meeting room at town hall.

With growing risks to the nation's electrical grid from natural disasters and as a potential target for malicious attacks, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should work closely with utility operators and other stakeholders to improve cyber and physical security and resilience, says a new congressionally mandated report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Valentine's research, funded by a $ 2.9 million National Science Foundation grant, engages an interdisciplinary team to enhance disaster preparedness at both sites.

«This is a recipe for disaster if we are to achieve a fair and inclusive national count mandated by our Constitution,» said Sparks.

DESIGNING FOR DISASTER The National Building Museum examines methods used by engineers to make buildings resistant to wildfires and other natural hazards.

Their analysis involved translating the disaster scenario manual prepared by Japan's National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, which features comprehensive material enabling designers to appreciate possible failure mechanisms.

A team led by David Abramson of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP) at Columbia University, in collaboration with the Children's Health Fund, surveyed residents of FEMA - provided trailers and hotels in Louisiana and reported widespread clinically diagnosed psychiatric problems.

According to data released by the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), which tracks the nation's major weather and climate events, there were 16 «billion dollar» disasters in the United States in 2017, tying the record set in 2011 for most billion dollar disasters in a single year.

The study, supported by the Department of Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation (NSF), found that most of the coastal communities do not have an overarching strategy for building urban disaster resilience and lack coordination between multiple urban systems, including land use activities, natural environments and public infrastructure investments, particularly in Texas.

So firms may build on vulnerable areas, knowing they will be bailed out by the government's National Flood Insurance Program if disaster strikes.

After 900 hours of hearings and 1100 interviews over a six - month period, the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission — chaired by Kiyoshi Kurokawa, an academic fellow at Tokyo's National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies — said that the accident was «a profoundly man - made disaster that could and should have been foreseen and prevented».

SAN FRANCISCO — The United States was battered this year by at least 12 natural disasters that each caused at least $ 1 billion in damages, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said yesterday.

Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) of the U.S. Ethiopia mission, seed relief complemented international and national food aid, helping farm families to quickly grow crops after several seasons of erratic or failed rains in Ethiopia and the catastrophic 2015 - 16 El Niño droughts.

Stars Chris Pine and Denzel Washington play off each other brilliantly, as two guys separated by economics, attitude and experience, who are drawn together by the possibility of a national disaster.

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Throughout that time, Frost struggled against what he considers the national disaster brought about by a combination of high - stakes academic testing and playground - related lawsuits.

An outstanding title in the National Geographic Scientists in the Field series is The Hive Detectives: Chronicle of a Honey Bee Disaster, by Loree Griffin Burns.

1971: The Pentagon Papers, reported by the New York Times «The secret Pentagon study of the Vietnam War discloses that a few days after the Geneva accords of 1954, the Eisenhower Administration's National Security Council decided that the accords were a «disaster» and approved actions to prevent further Communist expansion in Vietnam.»

In addition to used book donations, they've used the First Book Marketplace and First Book National Book Bank to provide brand - new, high - quality books for kids in hospice care or who have been affected by natural disasters.

The law can't stop floods — floods happen anytime, anywhere — but the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 and the National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994 help ensure you will be protected from financial losses caused by flooding.

But the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 and the National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994 help to ensure that you will be protected from financial losses caused by flooding.