Sentences with phrase «countries of a major disaster»

Although the gamma curtain does not address the underlying problem of some reactors being «unsafe» — it will warn Eastern and Western European countries of a major disaster within minutes.

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And I want to implore those that are bestowed with leadership, especially those who have taken oath of office, to obey the laws of the land, to protect the laws of the land and to live by the oath of office they have taken instead of playing politics of extreme and causing things that can bring major disaster to our country.»

The panoply of health risks connected to rising temperatures will require a substantial upgrade in this country's ability to respond to major outbreaks and regional climate - related disasters.

She has worn many hats — she's published with major New York houses, then broke away and created her own imprint; has successfully published over 20 books and sold in excess of 1,000,000 copies; understands niche publishing and marketing; has created publicity campaigns for her own work that landed her on Oprah, Donahue, CNN and even grabbed a cover story in People magazine; she's penetrated the foreign rights market with her work in 16 countries to date; she has guided and coached many others from creation to completion of their work; she has created and chair several publishing conferences; and she has successfully turned several publishing disasters into successful outcomes for their authors.

In the last two years, the Hill's Disaster Relief Network delivered free food to more than 60 different shelters and veterinary clinics across the country in response to 25 major incidents — including floods in Colorado, fires in Idaho and Arizona, the fertilizer plant explosion in Texas, the mudslide in Washington state and tornadoes in the central and southern regions of the country.

While the country has been regularly beset by other kinds of disasters, the United States Geological Survey says the last major earthquakes on the fault that is thought to have ruptured there were in 1860, 1770 and 1761.

A strong, industrial economy is the reason that hundreds of thousands are not killed when a major natural disaster strikes a developed country such as the US.

«A major hurricane here could bring economic and ecological disaster,» they wrote, including flood damage, destruction of entire low - lying neighborhoods, devastation to Galveston, and a massive disruption of our country's oil and shipping industries:

Disaster risk is a major concern in a developing country like India as people living in disaster prone regions of the country are subject to variety of risks concerning their liveDisaster risk is a major concern in a developing country like India as people living in disaster prone regions of the country are subject to variety of risks concerning their livedisaster prone regions of the country are subject to variety of risks concerning their livelihoods.

«While it's too early for our LIRA model to capture the effects of recent hurricanes and other natural disasters experienced around the country, there is certainly potential for even stronger growth in remodeling next year as major reconstruction and repairs get underway in affected regions,» said Abbe Will, research associate in the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies.