Sentences with phrase «caused by high winds»

Windstorm insurance is a special type of property and casualty insurance designed to cover damages caused by high winds.
Damage caused by high winds is also covered in all renters insurance policies.
Lawyers will also argue that even if policies exclude flood - related damage, the policies still cover wind - related damage — and that the losses were caused by high winds, as high as 140 mph, rather than water.
Most of these deadly incidents, the study found, were caused by high winds.
Damage caused by high winds is also covered in all renters insurance policies.
The damage that hurricanes inflict is caused by high wind speeds, heavy rainfall, storm surge, and tornadoes.

Not exact matches

According to the evangelist, a high wind caused by a tornado reduced buildings around his revival tent to rubble but left his tent undamaged.
The National Weather Service will issue a tornado warning if conditions create a high probability a tornado could develop, but the village will only activate sirens if a weather spotter within five miles of the village sees a tornado, funnel cloud or structural damage caused by severe winds.
Most plastic surgery cases involved the limbs, reflecting the high rate of injuries caused by blasts from improvised explosive devices (IEDs)-- the «signature wounding mechanism» of the war in Afghanistan, according to the authors.
Computers in the soundproof motor room at the top of the shaft can sense sway caused by earthquakes or high winds and can slow or stop the elevator cab if necessary.
This flexibility is designed to facilitate a higher concentration of intermittent renewable resources — such as wind and solar — than is currently possible because, by having such flexible gas - fired plants, grid operators can respond to sudden changes in renewable generation caused by variations in wind speed or cloud cover.
«Flows are associated to density variations, pretty much as winds on Earth are caused by high and low pressure areas.
By Joanna D. Samson, Vice President of FOTAS By the time it hit the South Carolina Coast, Hurricane Matthew had been downgraded from a Category 5 to a Category 2 storm; but the 85 mph winds, 10 - 14 inches of rainfall and extraordinarily high storm surges nevertheless created life - threatening conditions and caused the wide - spread destruction of property.
Traumatic injuries for pets and military dogs include car accidents, falls from high elevations, biting or crushing wounds, as well as injuries caused by weapons such as guns, knives or explosions.
Santa Ana winds result from a regional, large scale weather pattern caused by the atmospheric pressure differential between a Great Basin high - pressure cell and a Pacific Coast trough of low pressure.
It is not clear what caused the crash though eyewitnesses say rescue efforts have been hampered by high winds.
All of the hot, moist air was being dragged up to Greenland and the North Pole by strong winds along the front edge of the high pressure system, causing it to rain at least 3 times on Greenland in November.
In 2005, during the hottest average decade on record, 8 low - wind conditions known as «the doldrums» combined with very high ocean temperatures to cause massive coral bleaching in the Virgin Islands.9 This was followed by a particularly severe outbreak of at least five coral diseases in the Virgin Islands, resulting in a decline in coral cover of about 60 percent.9 There is some indication that higher ocean temperatures — between 86 and 95 degrees Fahrenheit (30 to 35 degrees Celsius)-- promote optimal growth of several coral pathogens.9 Other research showed that elkhorn coral post-bleaching had larger disease lesions than unbleached specimens, suggesting that bleaching may increase the corals» susceptibility to disease.9, 10
Under this scenario, peak precipitation rates are likely to increase by 25 % as a result of increases in maximum tropical cyclone wind intensities, which in turn cause higher storm surges.
Fueled by intense heat, dryness, and high winds, 50 major wildfires burn in the central and southern regions of Chile, causing thousands to evacuate, creating millions of dollars in damages, and destroying hundreds of homes.
The Santa Ana winds are caused by cold dry high pressure / very dense air in the interior of the US getting funnelled out the valleys in California as it loses elevation and like a chinook it warms up and gets insanely dry that dries out everything very very fast causing the wildfire problems, it's air that travels from the interior to the ocean.
Some of the surface cooling would be caused by an increase in evaporative cooling due to the higher trade winds, but the vast majority of the surface cooling is caused by the upward shift in the thermocline, which is also related to the increase in trade winds.
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Interestingly, other wind farm opponents have claimed the opposite, that a wind farm contribute to global warming by causing higher temperatures.
That growth of sea ice could have potentially been caused by the influx of freshwater as glaciers on land melted, or from changes in the winds that whip around the continent (changes that could be linked to warming or the loss of ozone high in the atmosphere).
Driven by the long - term average winds in the subtropical highs, Ekman transport causes surface waters to move toward the central region of a subtropical gyre.
High wind, vibration and massive bumps caused by moving the house.
Then in 2016, Donald Trump offered a more general critique of wind energy noting that wind turbines are «killing all the eagles» despite studies showing that tall buildings, like those built by real estate developers such as Mr. Trump, cause much higher rates of bird mortality than wind turbines do.
I would suggest we give a good long studied look into the energy production values of how a magnetic spinning disc could generate energy uinto a generator similar to the ones that wind turbines are generating but with higher friction values for higher electric output from the powerful spin that can be caused by rare earth magnets in specific allignments
In the almost sure knowledge that the earth never experienced a runaway greenhouse even with ancient CO2 levels 10 to 20 times greater than today, these anti-science scoundrels insist with a «high level of confidence» that this amplification is real and it's based on nothing more than faster than expected surface temperature rise in the past few decades which can be TOTALLY explained by multi-decadal cyclic behavior in ocean currents, trade winds, and / or solar magnetic activity causing small global average albedo changes.
The truth is that while there are certainly challenges in adopting high percentages of renewable energy, South Australia has had no serious problems that could be ascribed to the intermittency of wind or solar power and, with the exception of blackouts that were caused by storms, has had a very smooth transition from near zero to 50 % renewables.
High winds can cause the trailer portion of a truck to sway, easily leading to loss of control by the driver and usually resulting in a rollover or a jackknife.
To protect these items from falling trees, high winds, or other damage caused by tornadoes, comprehensive insurance can be a great investment.
The cars first drowned, and then caught on fire — salt water damage caused a short circuit that was spread to other cars by high winds, Fisker said at the time.
• Competent in carefully and articulately locating and fixing leaks, and repairing damages caused by storms, rain and high winds
This application focuses on eliminating problem symptoms in adolescents ages 10 to 18 caused by unhealthy undercurrents (e.g. unresolved grief, abandonment, family secrets, high anxiety, unmet basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter, etc.) that either cause or maintain Unhealed Wounds.
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