Sentences with phrase «concerned about hurricane»

Many people are concerned about hurricane season and how it will impact their summer travel plans.
«Savvy travelers in general purchase travel insurance, particularly those concerned about hurricane impacts in affected areas during hurricane season,» she says.
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP)-- Arkansas State has sued Miami and is seeking $ 650,000 in damages for failing to reschedule the football game in Jonesboro that was canceled in September because of concerns about Hurricane Irma.
«Taxes are an issue but frankly, I was more concerned about hurricanes and floods.
As travelers plan their trips this fall, many will have concerns about hurricanes causing problems with their plans
As travelers plan their trips this fall, many will have concerns about hurricanes causing problems with their plans As the travel date approaches, you watch the Weather Channel, hoping to see clear sky forcasts in your vacation town.
While many in South Carolina may be more concerned about hurricanes, tornadoes are a valid threat.

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Stanley Holdorf, an NLG attorney, told me, «There are a sufficiently large number of discrepancies and inconsistencies to raise credible concerns about the veracity of TDCJ claims that these photos and video were, in fact, shot on a single day in hurricane - affected units post-Harvey.»
«Given the substantial amounts of taxpayer dollars that will be invested in Puerto Rico for rebuilding after Hurricane Maria, these findings raise grave concerns about PREPA's ability to competently negotiate, manage, and implement critical infrastructure projects without significant independent oversight,» they wrote in a memo Monday to committee chair Rep. Rob Bishop (R - UT).
This Friday December 29th at 6:00 PM members of more than two dozen New York City and other community groups who are seriously concerned about the situation in Puerto Rico, now that more than 100 days have passed since the devastation that hurricane Maria brought to the island, will converge on the south side of Union Square to have their voices heard.
There were several possible catalysts suggested for this spike in concerns about a favorable outcome of the debt ceiling negotiation, which has to be concluded ahead of the Treasury's X Date, now expected as early as October 1: some cited Steven Mnuchin's interview on CNBC, in which the Treasury Secretary said that the additional spending needed to help Texas recover from Hurricane Harvey may reduce the amount of time Congress has to increase the federal debt limit; another possibility was month - end liquidity needs and relative positioning across the curve.
What I have learned through AHV has me very concerned about the well being of Nassau residents if we were to be hit with a Hurricane similar to Harvey, Irma, Jose, or Maria.
Although many emergency preparedness websites encourage households to have a minimum of three days of food, water, and other supplies, major storms like Sandy, Hurricane Katrina, and concerns about computer hacking of our power grid, all make it wise to have a several weeks of supplies on hand — and supplies to share — if at all possible.
If you're currently pregnant and nearing your due date, you may be understandably concerned about the upcoming forecast for Hurricane Irma's path towards North Carolina.
Democrats in Congress have been pressing the administration to step up its response to Hurricane Maria, expressing grave concerns about the humanitarian crisis it caused in Puerto Rico.
Rossello, Gillibrand said, is concerned about Puerto Rico's future after the hurricanes.
Cuomo said there are too many concerns about the project, including potential damage from future storms like Hurricane Sandy in 2012, and potential terrorism.
, a vocal opponent of nuclear power, saw Jaczko's statement as a welcome response to his concerns about the ability of the AP1000 to survive a major earthquake, hurricane or earthquake strike, and as evidence of NRC's closer scrutiny of safety issues following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident.
OurAmazingPlanet recently toured the NHC just as forecasters here were becoming concerned about the storm that would become Hurricane Rina (which has since weakened into a tropical storm).
NSF remains deeply concerned about the impacts from recent hurricanes on Arecibo Observatory staff, the facility and all citizens of Puerto Rico.
«We may notice more hurricanes and heat waves than usual and become concerned about climate change, but we don't always know the best ways to reduce our emissions,» Lacasse said.
A week after Hurricane Maria, the strongest storm to hit Puerto Rico in decades, there's less immediate concern about when schools will reopen and more about when children and families will have access to food, running water, and power.
Simultaneously, TCTA contacted Sen. John Cornyn's office to let them know of the precedent for Texas receiving federal accountability waivers and the urgency of seeking one given real concerns about whether student test results from hurricane - impacted districts / schools would be accurate.
TCTA and others had expressed concerns about whether student test results from hurricane - impacted schools would accurately represent students» knowledge or ability, given the significant trauma and displacement many of them had experienced.
If you're in a newer building that's up to date with the latest standards for hurricane resistance, you may be less concerned about the wind exclusion.
Canadians were eager to buy insurance after hurricane Andrew devastated southern Florida in 1992, but Rivard said the concern has waned because the state hasn't experienced a big storm in about a decade.
Bond yields recovered a bit on Wednesday but resumed slumping on Thursday, thanks to continuing concerns over Hurricane Irma and because of the ECB's comment about an implied future tightening move,
She worried about them during Hurricane Sandy and is concerned about their fate when the lot is eventually developed.
Concerned about aftermath of this year's hurricane season?
If you're currently pregnant and nearing your due date, you may be understandably concerned about the upcoming forecast for Hurricane Irma's path towards North Carolina.
Having seen the beauty of the island and of the people, I am extremely concerned about the recent hurricanes they have been sustaining.
Nevertheless, reinsurance companies, like Munich Re, are very concerned about the impacts of global warming, and I don't think you can even buy hurricane insurance in some parts of Florida anymore.
But mentioning that in the context of Hurricane Sandy is an attempt (or at least has the effect) to minimize the concern about the documented changes to the climate we have already made and the predicted catastrophic consequences of staying on the fossil emissions path we are on.
The statement about consequences was in a sentence concerning the polar ice cap, not hurricanes.
The lack of definitive signs of Hurricane Irene in the area raises their concerns about the current understanding of hurricane deposition and presHurricane Irene in the area raises their concerns about the current understanding of hurricane deposition and preshurricane deposition and preservation.
It's great to see the Union of Concerned Scientists offering nonpartisan criticism of elected officials for distorting — in both directions — what's known about the role of human - driven global warming on several fronts, from tornado ferocity to hurricane losses.
Although he believes the Earth is warming and is concerned about its affects, particularly sea level rise, he attributes increased hurricane activity in the Atlantic to natural cycles that he said paleo - oceanographic research has shown have been going on for years.
The nation is once again assessing how best to stimulate the deployment of advanced energy technologies in response to recent high energy prices — caused by the growing world demand for energy, wars in the Middle East, and last year's hurricanes — and concerns about the adverse environmental effects, particularly greenhouse gas emissions, of using conventional fossil energy.
Pielke has been quoted in the mainstream media voicing concerns about the IPCC, as in today's Wall Street Journal, as well as questioning sloppy logic on the part of some environmentalists, for instance objecting to overstatements about hurricanes being linked to global warming.
Zachary Jarjoura of the Virginia chapter of the Sierra Club said his group has organized two busloads of residents who are concerned about the local effect of rising seas, more intense hurricanes and higher storm surges that climate scientists predict global warming will inflict.
I'm very concerned about this testimony because the opening remarks references large passages from a paper on hurricanes that Pielke previously highlighted on this same blog.
His Climategate fame is derived from his concern about a «travesty» that «we can't account for the lack of warming at the moment,» in addition to his other failed predictions such as future hurricane horrors while administering discipline as one of the scientific journal brown shirts.
P.S.: Judith Curry v. oilprice.com, 8/22/14, says, The impact of extreme weather events in raising concern about global warming became apparent following Hurricane Katrina.
This was not simply a response to official pronouncements, Hurricane Katrina, and other matters in the media, but part of a general revival of concern about all environmental issues.
Concerns about their potential vulnerabilities to extreme weather events — such as hurricanes, flash floods and sharp temperature abnormalities — brought about by climate change have also pushed these reevaluations to the fore.
Re # 205 My initial concerns were about the path functions for hurricanes and not for the theoretical mechanisms of hurricane formation nor for the predicted relations of hurricane intensity with rising sst's etc..
Finally, I think what the media really want to know when they ask about Katrina and global warming is whether the connection is «significant», and I don't think there's consensus there, partly as Gavin says, that's a matter of semantics, partly it's a genuine disagreement as to how important global warming is where hurricanes are concerned compared to other factors, and how «significant» an argument the influence of global warming on hurricanes is for deciding energy policy.
Judith Curry: The impact of extreme weather events in raising concern about global warming became apparent following Hurricane Katrina.
My JunkScience piece linked to Donna Laframboise's blog about McCarthy's role in the «Trenberth / Lansea hurricane intensity» controversy, but I didn't note what her blog said about McCarthy's association with the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS).
You don't need to anticipate a huge catastrophe like a hurricane or a multi-day power outage or a complete loss of your office in order to be concerned about having backups in place.
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