Sentences with phrase «damage buildings across»

And although the biggest earthquake from wastewater injection was a 5.6 on the Richter scale, near Oklahoma City in 2011, scientists think that temblors as powerful as 7.0 — enough to cause fatalities and damage buildings across a wide area — are possible, though unlikely.

Hurricane - force winds blasted Puerto Rico on 20 September, downing power lines and damaging buildings across the island.

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The satellite - generated maps, developed by the International Rice Research Institute in collaboration with sarmap and the Department of Agriculture - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA - PhilRice), show that flooding has affected about 1,800 hectares of standing rice crop across 15 municipalities and that the typhoon badly damaged buildings where harvested rice may have been stored.

The inn includes 24 rooms across two buildings (the main building and carriage house) and underwent a massive renovation following damage via Hurricane Irene.

Hawass also tackled corruption and supported projects to develop archaeological sites, including building a suite of museums and dealing with rising groundwater that is threatening to damage sites across the country, including Giza's famous pyramids.

Prolonged afterslip could delay post-earthquake recovery by continuing to cause damage to critical infrastructure built across the fault such as rapid transit and utilities, said Lienkaemper, who noted that better forecasts of afterslip «can be used to plan temporary and final repairs to rapid transit tracks, water, gas and data lines.»

A new study shows that the San Andreas Fault continued to slip gradually for six to twelve years after the 2004 magnitude 6.0 Parkfield, California earthquake, raising the issue of continued damage to structures built across fault zones after damaging earthquakes.

Of these, connective tissue growth factor a (ctgfa) was expressed in glial cells during a key period of healing, as the cells were actively building bridges across damaged tissue.

This has also been illustrated graphically in numerous incidents across the United Kingdom where schools buildings have suffered disastrous damage caused by fire.

Photo courtesy of Reed MagazineThe snowstorms that have wreaked havoc across much of the nation have undoubtedly presented a challenge to school facilities, but Reed College in Portland, Ore., sustained unexpected damage when two students built...

However, as you proceed through the game, the more challenging the items to rebuild the various buildings across the island will be to acquire!And in addition to houses, you'll need to repair things like bridges that were also damaged in the storm to access new and interesting areas!Rebuilding is just one of the new and returning features in Harvest Moon: Light of Hope.

Viewing her beautifully executed black and white photographs is akin to travelling through time, across the fabrics of America that physically built America; it gives agency to the physiological and social damages wrought upon the citizens of its underprivileged classes throughout the process, and particularly upon the Frazier family.

The area of Groningen has been hit by hundreds of earthquakes in recent years as a result of gas extraction resulting in damage to buildings across the region.

Across America, states, cities, and communities are taking steps to protect themselves from extreme weather and other climate impacts by updating building codes, adjusting the way they manage natural resources, investing in more resilient infrastructure, and planning for rapid recovery from damages that nonetheless occur.

Communities across the West are implementing or exploring wildfire - resistant building policies in an effort to curb damage from future wildfires.

The problem in the 1980s was that American power plants were sending up vast clouds of sulfur dioxide, which was falling back to earth in the form of acid rain, damaging lakes, forests and buildings across eastern Canada and the United States.

• Make environmentally - friendly policies for the Games in the areas of procurement and construction binding • Apply water saving technologies across the city • [Pursue a zero - waste policy instead of building] more landfill sites and incinerators • Introduce an internationally recognizable timber procurement policy, such as the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) standard, for the construction material used during the Games • Eradicate climate - damaging HFC technology in some Olympic facilities • Make environmental data and certification of Olympic venues fully transparent.

It also includes a built - in speaker and microphone so they can keep a watch over their kids and tell them to do their homework from across the house.Additionally, it also has a cloud - connected recording feature that can record video of a home invasion and store it remotely, so that the evidence is accessible even if the camera is damaged or stolen.