Sentences with phrase «covered by the flood waters»

Citi News» Richard Mensah reported that at Sahara, buildings have almost been covered by the flood waters, including the nursery school, the Rapid Results Day Care Centre.

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At Halle on his way to Eisleben, he was held up by floods which he personified in a letter to Katie of 25 January as a «huge she - Anabaptist» which «met us with waves of water and great floating pieces of ice; she threatened to baptise us again and has covered the countryside.»

It diminishes soil productivity, reduces food production, deprives the land of its vegetative cover, and negatively impacts areas not directly affected by its symptoms, by causing floods, soil salinization, deterioration of water quality, and silting of rivers, streams and reservoirs109.

Like Earth, Mars must have received a lot of water at birth; some researchers think the plains that cover most of its northern hemisphere were once the bed of a vast, shallow ocean, filled by cataclysmic floods of water cascading out of the southern highlands.

On Wedholme Flow we flooded Fisons» old drainage ditches and the open water has been completely covered by Sphagnum cuspidatum, so that it is dangerous to walk across the bog because you can not see the water.»

The Federal Government began the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968 to counter the chronically high premiums for water damage and to cover consumers who either could not afford or were turned down for flood coverage by private companies.

A woman at the door of a flooded cabin is pulled in swiftly by something unseen; three other women dive through the door, pull her out (she is uninjured), and we hear a roar as we see roiling waters and a huge saltwater crocodile (its head is bloody) as a woman shoots a rifle multiple times into its body until it finally grunts and dies with blood streaks covering its head and body.

Damage Caused by airborne fallout, rail dust, salt from sea air, salt or other materials used to control road conditions, chemicals, tree sap, stones, hail, earthquake, water or flood, windstorm, lightning, the application of chemicals or sealants subsequent to manufacture, etc., is not covered.

So no, floods are not covered by renters insurance in High Point, or anywhere else in the country, but you can get separate coverage for them and there are plenty of types of damage from water that can be covered by your renters insurance.

The flood insurance policy also covers any damage due to erosion caused by currents or uncommon water cycles.

Floods — defined as water or water - borne material moving along the ground are not covered by any renters insurance policy in Wilmington or elsewhere.

Because condo insurance typically doesn't cover flood damage (homeowners insurance doesn't either, by the way), you'll need a separate policy for protection against flood waters.

Important note about flooding risk — typically overland flooding (e.g. due to strong rains or raised water level in rivers) is not covered by home insurance.

One example of this would be if you expected your renters insurance in Plano to cover flooding caused by water moving along the ground.

While internal flooding from broken pipes is covered, water damage from natural flooding, such as excess rain and creek overflow, is not covered by a typical home policy.

Keep in mind, though, that your renters insurance policy probably covers water damage due to burst pipes, overflowing bathtubs, and similar situations where water damage is not caused by a natural flood.

NEW YORK, August 30, 2017 — For many homeowners, the distinctions between water damage covered under a homeowners policy and damage covered by flood insurance are unclear.

Many insurance companies do offer special coverage or water damage endorsements, but they only cover accidents occurring inside the home (or on the property), such as flooding caused by burst pipes.

Our restoration efforts have been slowed by the historic flooding, which deposited 200 billion gallons of water in just a few days across our service territory, which covers some 900 square miles,» according to a

«Our restoration efforts have been slowed by the historic flooding, which deposited 200 billion gallons of water in just a few days across our service territory, which covers some 900 square miles,» according to a storm update from JEA published on the same day as Doyle's letter to the editor.

In the Nigardsbreelva watershed in Jostedalen, where 75 percent of the catchment area is covered by glacier, water flow approached flood levels throughout much of August.

Furthermore, if a man will observe it, how the sea - shores upon the ebb of the waters, become naked and discovered; and how anon after, upon the flood, the waters return and cover them again, he will believe that by a certain blind volutation, the waves are contracted and buried one within another, sometimes enlarged, and with swift streams return into their bed.

I remember as a child in Kent in the UK during the 50s & 60s the Tar in the road melting in the summers due to the heat, followed by a major thunderstorm and flooding with cars washed down the streets and man hole covers thrown up by the water.

How a rising of the ocean waters may flood most of our port cities within the foreseeable future — and why it will be followed by the growth of a vast glacier which may eventually cover much of Europe and North America.

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.

In order to get flood insurance coverage you must live in a community that participates in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and to be considered a covered loss, the body of water has to be deemed a flood by definition.

This additional earthquake protection covers all direct physical losses or damage to your property caused by an earthquake, except those caused by tidal waves, floods, surface water or waterborne objects, whether or not they are attributable to an earthquake The additional earthquake coverage also covers living expenses, such as accommodation rental, additional cost of food and transportation for you and your family while your home is being repaired (some eligibility rules may apply).

Keep in mind, though, that your renters insurance policy probably covers water damage due to burst pipes, overflowing bathtubs, and similar situations where water damage is not caused by a natural flood.

That means if you lost your engagement ring in, say, a flood after a hurricane, it would not be covered under your homeowners policy because it was due to rising water, which is a peril covered only by flood insurance.

But, instances of damage caused by rain water are not covered by the insurance company unless the authorities deem them as floods.

Because condo insurance typically doesn't cover flood damage (homeowners insurance doesn't either, by the way), you'll need a separate policy for protection against flood waters.

Flood insurance covers direct physical losses from floods and losses resulting from flood related erosion caused by waves or currents of water exceeding anticipated cyclical levels and accompanied by a severe storm, flash flood, abnormal tide surge or a similar situation that results in flooding.

Unlike damage caused by flood water, renters insurance normally covers water damage caused by a washer.

Although most policies will cover wind damage and any water damage caused by the exposure of your home to the elements, it will usually not cover damage caused by any resulting flooding.

Keep in mind that renters insurance has some limitations too: it doesn't cover damage caused by floods, earthquakes and sewer and water backup.

For instance, water damage caused by flood is generally not covered by home insurance.

Typically, water that comes from the bottom up — such as an overflowing river — is covered by a separate flood insurance policy, which can be purchased from the federal government's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), and from some private insurers.

Even though water from the flood will damage your home, it's not covered by water damage insurance in Mobile.

Property insurance policies normally do not cover water damage caused by floods, tsunamis, drain backups, sewer backups, groundwater seepage, standing water and many other water sources.

However, keep in mind that your Chandler insurance will cover water damage from a broken pipe but not from damage caused by a flood.

There are certain perils (or unforeseen events) that are typically covered by most policies; these include, though they are not limited to - fire, flood, theft, electrical surge, wind damage, lightning damage, water damage, vandalism and falling objects.

The flood insurance policy also covers any damage due to erosion caused by currents or uncommon water cycles.

While the standard Little Rock plan covers water damage that does not include the extensive damage caused by flooding, which is a major reason why many renters choose the broad insurance plan.

Massachusetts may not seem like a hotbed for natural disasters, but a flood is a natural disaster and is not covered by water damage.

There's a very specific definition of flood, though, and many water related losses are covered by your renters insurance.

For example, flood insurance does not cover water damage claims caused by the following:

Yes, cargo or merchandise damaged by water or floods is covered under the carrier insurance policy.

By purchasing renters insurance, your belongings are covered against losses from fire or smoke, lightning, vandalism, theft, explosion, windstorm and water damage (not including floods).

In truth, water damage might be caused by a broken pipe but it would require flood insurance to cover water rising above the local stream banks.

Homeowners need to remember that normal homeowners hazard insurance policies do not cover damage caused by flooding or rising water.