Sentences with phrase «causing mudslides»

The storms of winter 2017 wreaked havoc on the area's natural beauty, causing mudslides, fallen boulders, and a bridge outage that led to closures of the iconic thoroughfare.
World Vision embarked on a relief operation after torrential rains swamped western and southern districts, causing mudslides which have claimed at least 151 lives.
He helped dig people out of the mud in Leyte, Phillippines in 2006 when an earthquake caused a mudslide to fall over an entire town.
A hillside collapsed on Monday at 6 am local time (06:00 GMT), causing a mudslide on the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown.
The team said heavy rains in West Bandung since Sunday evening had caused the mudslide, which occurred at 6 a.m. on Monday.
Postscript: Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory, analyzing seabed currents and mud movement after the passage of Hurricane Ivan in 2004, have concluded that the underwater turbulence from hurricanes could be severe enough to cause mudslides and possibly imperil pipelines on the seafloor in shallow regions of the Gulf of Mexico.
The kind of insurance quotes we offer can help to cover up different relevant areas like loss of content, damage of buildings, flood caused mudslides, and even flood relate erosions.
As a south Florida homeowner, you need to have flood insurance, which provides coverage that most other policies do not cover, such as building damages and loss of contents due to flooding, flood - caused mudslides, and flood - related erosion.
There have been times in which torrential downpours have caused mudslides all throughout the state and these mudslides have caused extensive damage to the homes in their paths.
It provides coverage that most homeowner's insurance doesn't - coverage for damage to structures and contents from flooding, flood - related erosion, and flood - caused mudslides.

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As much as 40 inches of rain could cause severe flooding and mudslides.
Metro - North service is running again after a mudslide near the Riverdale train station caused trains to be delayed and canceled this morning.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sympathised with President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone over the loss of lives and massive devastation caused by mudslide in the West African country.
The 1997 - 8 El Niño killed 20,000 people and caused almost $ 97 billion of damage as floods, droughts, fires, cyclones and mudslides ravaged the world.
The deluge could cause catastrophic mudslides and flash flooding in the arid, war - torn country.
It also caused landslides and mudslides and raging floods in the area, which caused roads to crumble away.
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.
The flooding, mudslides and displacement of thousands of people caused by the recent storms have heightened the risk of waterborne illness in Mexico.
In addition to havoc caused by floods and mudslides, El Niño can cause secondary effects; for example, El Niño was implicated in increased cases of cholera in Peru in 1991 and 1998.
Road washout, landslides, and mudslides can damage roadways and overload drainage systems, causing traffic backups and street flooding.
We expected our road trip from Culver City to Solvang — before you ask, yes I've seen «Sideways», the 2004 film about wine tasting in the region — to be a three - hour tour up Highway 101 (per Google Maps), slightly longer than the usual with some slight deviation from the freeway to avoid closures caused by the tragic mudslides in Montecito.
We do not insure for loss caused directly or indirectly by any of the following; [Listed exclusions follow, including those for earthquake, mudslide, and earth movement].
Other potential catastrophes such as wildfires, residential fires and mudslides have the potential to cause a total loss to your home.
Your earthquake insurance may cover damages caused by mudslides and mudflow in the aftermath of the tsunami, but if the bulk of damage is caused by floodwaters, your earthquake coverage will likely not help you.
Sorry to go OT, but I do not see it tackled elsewhere... Has anyone yet tried to connect climate change with this week's record levels of the Danube in Europe, causing flooding and mudslides across the Balkans?
Of course, this warm current warms the air above it causing more evaporation and therefore more storms for the western U.S. creating heavy rains, flooding, and mudslides in California and more tornadoes in Florida.
Thirty - five counties in California — currently enduring a catastrophic drought — were declared disaster areas after rain caused flooding and mudslides.
These hazards have the potential to cause coastal erosion, landslides, mudslides, epidemics, and the movement and spread of toxic substances and volcanic material.
This is an indication that we could be rivaling the 1997 - 1998 record El Niño event that caused devastating flooding and mudslides across California.
Heavy rains in south - western China have caused flash floods and mudslides, killing at least 21 people...
In this country where illegal logging runs rampant, forest loss from tree felling and conversion to agriculture is cited as the cause of flooding, acute water shortages, rapid soil erosion, river siltation, and mudslides that have taken lives, destroyed properties, and wreaked environmental damage.
El Niño was responsible for much of those years» record rainfall and caused a slew of mudslides across the state.
El Nino causes floods and mudslides in the Americas.
We do not insure for loss caused directly or indirectly by any of the following; [Listed exclusions follow, including those for earthquake, mudslide, and earth movement].
This is another good option, as it offers coverage irrespective of WHOM or WHAT natural factors cause damage to your vehicle, for example - arson; earthquakes; fires; floods; hurricanes; mudslides; tornadoes, and vandalism.
Mudslides which are proximately caused by the overflow of inland or tidal waters and are akin to a river or liquid and flowing mud on the surfaces of normally dry land areas including your residence, as when earth is carried by a current of water and deposited along the path of the current.
If past history is any indicator, the 1997 - 98 El Nino caused more than $ 550 million in damages in California from storm - related flooding and mudslides, and the 2015 - 2016 version is expected to pack an even bigger punch.
Your policy does not cover mudslide damage, even if the damage was caused by heavy rains and flooding.
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