Sentences with phrase «cause avalanche»

The single player Journey Mode offers a sequence of 80 levels, taking place in a variety of themed locales, with each slightly tweaking the core gameplay - the snowy tundra features snow blocks, which cause avalanche - like chain reactions, whereas the cave sections have stalactites that can fall on enemies from above.

These structures do not necessarily prevent snow accumulation, but help anchor the snow so it can't begin sliding and cause an avalanche.

That's because wind - drifted snow is another key factor in determining what will cause an avalanche, Prokop says.

What causes an avalanche?

Three years ago, six million out of the seven million phone lines in Washington DC went down when a single incorrect digit in such a routeing program caused an avalanche effect, as traffic was switched from one overloaded computer exchange to the next.

Can't open the freezer without causing an avalanche.

In a rare occurrence, a cyclone that started in the Bay of Bengal caused an avalanche in the Himalayas, killing at least 19 in Nepal

It is not just the avalanche of S - B downloads, but the way the paper was hyped in the press as a near - falsification of AGW, which is what caused the avalanche.

The glacier was on a nearly flat slope that was too shallow to cause avalanches, especially fast - moving ones.

The expedition went horribly awry when she started digging around the trolley for her half - eaten cheese & bacon roll (I know, I know, not a responsible food choice, but I was so thrilled she'd finally agreed to eat something after two sustenance - free days) and caused an avalanche of all the produce I'd stacked high around her.

Not exact matches

And all this avalanche was caused by a not very successful attempt by a porn actress Stormy Daniel to make a photo robot of a man who allegedly threatened her and her daughter if she did not give up attempts to cancel the agreement between her and Donald Trump, forbidding her to publish memories of their not quite platonic relationships, at the time in his life, when he could not imagine himself as President of the United States even in his worst nightmare.

The avalanche of orders Friday from Everbright Securities Ltd. caused China's main...

He said,» The Command is shocked to receive an avalanche of calls from panic stricken individuals, arising from a false alarm to the effect that robbers are operating in some banks along Unity and Taiwo areas, the alarm is false, fake and a ploy to cause unnecessary panic in the minds of the people.

No fewer than 119 people have died while 67 injured along the Afghan - Pakistani border after three days of heavy snowfall caused a series of deadly avalanches Sunday, CNN reports.

The model could, for example, be used to anticipate avalanches, to determine the load on buildings caused by snow or calculate the traction of vehicles on snow - covered surfaces by predicting the behaviour of snow.

The boundary's mountains may approach the height of the Himalayas, and the constant activity may cause «avalanches,» flows of rock that cascade along the slopes of those inverted peaks.

The particle avalanche also causes nitrogen molecules in the air to fluoresce, and on dark nights special telescopes can measure that light.

The eruption sent an avalanche of debris into the North Fork of the Toutle River and blocked the drainage of Spirit Lake, causing a dangerous rise of lake waters.

The findings could serve as a warning sign that engineers need to design stronger structures, especially as glide avalanches may become more frequent: Warmer winters in the future may cause snowpacks to become, on average, wetter and denser than those seen in winters of recent decades.

That avalanche appears not to have resulted in any deaths, and the cause is still under investigation.

«Climate change likely caused deadly 2016 avalanche in Tibet.»

An avalanche is a slide of a large snow (or rock) mass down a mountainside, caused when a buildup of snow is released down a slope, and is one of the major dangers faced in the mountains in winter.

The antlion sometimes employs its second strategy: It hurls sand at the ant, causing a tiny avalanche that further destabilizes its target.

California Flooding: $ 1.5 Billion When: Feb. 8 to 22, 2017 Deaths: 5 The damage: Heavy rainfall — and the subsequent high water, fallen trees, avalanches mudslides and sinkholes — caused severe property damage in Northern and Central California from.

Avalanches, rockfalls or earthquakes can breach these dams, or cause water to overflow them, resulting in catastrophic floods known as glacial lake outburst floods.

Since 2009, we've seen an avalanche of reports of disease - causing mutations and novel disease genes.

The problem is that since the 1930s, when BPA was found to mimic the female hormone estrogen, a constantly expanding avalanche of evidence has accused BPA of causing fertility problems, brain damage, chronic inflammation and every nasty condition under the sun.

The follow - up to his festival favourite Force Majeure — in which a cowardly father abandons his family during an avalanche, causing them to look at him with suspicious new eyes — The Square is another wryly funny film about the gulf between a man's actual deeds and his lofty ideals.

Steep sea cliffs can also be caused by catastrophic debris avalanches.

There is an avalanche of travel websites, reviews and agencies out there, that can inspire the demanding traveler but also cause a lot of frustration and confusion («too many choices!»

For example, at the start of the game, out Hero is non too enthusiastic about fighting for the causes of AVALANCHE.

But the issue wasn't just this ambiguity; it was the graphic depiction of real, raw death in an artwork that caused a furor, including an avalanche of protests on blogs.

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Research in Tibet and Peru has identified glaciers and glacial lakes that could cause catastrophic avalanches and floods.

An international team of researchers has concluded that climate change has greatly affected the previously stable region of the Tibetan Plateau, causing the devastating avalanche of 2016.

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It is not likely that any Canadian government will quickly adopt a law of this kind, because of fears that such open - ended «rights» could cause economic and regulatory havoc, with an avalanche of litigation.

«Natural Disaster» means flood, fire, hurricane, tornado, earthquake, volcanic eruption, blizzard or avalanche that is due to natural causes.

Missoula renters insurance is also a good idea as insurance against any disaster caused by Mother Nature, including earthquakes, landslides, avalanches and tornadoes.

No married person who contemplates divorce can foresee the avalanche of changes a marital breakup causes — «processes and events over which an individual has little control that are likely to deeply affect his or her emotional well - being.»