Sentences with phrase «damage in the flooded area»

The team also used a separate computer model developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to estimate the costs: more than $ 250 million in building and crop damage in the flooded area.

Not exact matches

The 100 - employee, Brooklyn, New York - based family - owned developer, which is run and managed by Jed and David Walentas, experienced flood damage to 20 percent of its nearly 2 million square feet of office space, apartments, and condominiums in the Dumbo area of Brooklyn.

But private insurers in coastal areas won't cover for floods or wind damage.

And so far, there has not been reports of major damage at the Gulf Coast refineries, although with flood waters still in the Port Arthur area, it is still unknown how quickly they will return to operation.

Instead, programs like the federal government's National Flood Insurance Program, which helps homeowners pay for damage from floods, ends up encouraging people to rebuild in areas that are likely to get flooded again.

But the total damage is expected to be much greater than just the insured losses, as many people in the area didn't have flood insurance, and there has been substantial damage to roads, bridges and other public infrastructure.

Despite power being restored in most areas, schools reopening and life beginning to go on as usual, there are many homes in need of repair from flood damage — and entire blocks reduced to rubble - leaving a strong demand for the good will of others.

In Baton Rouge and its surrounding parts, the Area Chamber estimates that over 100,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed by the flooding caused by the mid-August storm that dropped over two feet of rain in a day's timIn Baton Rouge and its surrounding parts, the Area Chamber estimates that over 100,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed by the flooding caused by the mid-August storm that dropped over two feet of rain in a day's timin a day's time.

Hurricane Harvey swept through Texas over the weekend, causing massive flooding and damage in the Houston metro area.

The park district is closing off a key section of the area for 30 to 60 days while it repairs damage caused in the last year from erosion and flooding.

FSB National Chairman meets businesses in York devastated by the latest flooding and calls for better insurance cover Small firms need insurance protection against flooding as the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) raises concerns that many businesses in high - risk flood areas can not get adequate insurance cover and will have to pay out themselves to repair damage.

«This makes the systems smarter and more resilient in everyday use but also means that extensive damage to one system can cause problems with others - which needs careful planning to avoid critical loss of services, such as communications in flood - hit areas at times when they are especially needed for example.

Small firms need insurance protection against flooding as the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) raises concerns that many businesses in high - risk flood areas can not get adequate insurance cover and will have to pay out themselves to repair damage.

Lake Ontario's high water level has damaged their properties and flooded other areas, prompting Niagara County to declare a state of emergency in the lakeshore towns of Porter, Wilson, Newfane and Somerset.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente said residents need to be aware of the health hazards posed by possible raw sewage in the water flooding many basements after touring flood damaged areas of Whitesboro.

The program includes $ 1 million for purchasing and removing 13 structures damaged by flooding, $ 900,000 to implement infrastructure programs that can hold and slow flood waters and $ 182,000 to create a design for flood plain restoration in the area was impacted.

The County of Oneida is funding projects this year that will help mitigate flood damage in two key areas of the Sauquoit Creek Basin.»

This project will mitigate flood damage in a key area of the Sauquoit Creek Basin.»

As news of Manafort's departure broke, Trump and his running mate Mike Pence toured some of the areas damaged by recent floods in Louisiana.

Ceredigion's Welsh Liberal Democrat MP Mark Williams has asked the Secretary of State for Wales in today Question session in the House of Commons, about additions funds for Ceredigion and other flood and storm damaged areas of the UK, following the recent weather.

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly approve any request for help from communities in Central New York and the Mohawk Valley, areas that also suffered flood damage this weekend.

«We had some significant damage, obviously, down in the Gowanda area last year during the big flood,» said ECIDA Vice President John Cappelino.

The Assembly also agreed to provide $ 55 million in flood relief to areas damaged by high waters on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.

The flooding along the southern border of the Lake Ontario shoreline has caused thousands of dollars in damage to various property owners and has hurt the economic progression of the area.

Lake Ontario's high water level has damaged their properties and flooded other areas, prompting Niagara County on Thursday to declare a state of emergency in the lakeshore towns of Porter, Wilson, Newfane and Somerset.

They have the capacity to cause damaging flooding in coastal areas, especially when they coincide with high spring tides.

More than 5,000 people have been evacuated from flood - damaged homes in northern Gaza and at least one person killed in what the United Nations called «a disaster area».

The number of heavy precipitation events will continue to increase in the assessment area, and impacts from flooding and soil erosion may also become more damaging.

«Having a better understanding of the chances of local flood damage from rising seas in coastal areas is a key factor in being able to assess vulnerability, risk and adaptation options.»

Percentage of global area experiencing changes in flood damage (left) and area in which those changes are greater than 25 % (right).

The IV therapy consists of amino acids (the natural building block of protein) combined with vitamins and nutrients is administered intravenously in order to flood the brain, restoring neurotransmitters, manufacturing new neurotransmitters and receptors which promotes healing of the damaged area of the brain and allows for increased cellular energy production.

Mobile Modular can deliver modular space solutions to businesses, government agencies, schools, clinics, retail stores, and other commercial spaces that have been flooded or have sustained heavy damage in hurricane affected areas.

«By speeding repairs to flood - damaged roads and bridges that are economic lifelines for travelers and a variety of commercial shippers in the Los Angeles area and points beyond, we can help the thousands who depend on this route through Death Valley,» said Secretary Foxx.

As with flooding, if you live in an area at risk of this kind of damage, you should buy a separate earthquake insurance policy.

About 30 percent of all flood claims filed nationally are for damages that occur in low - risk areas.

Past floods in the Dallas - Fort Worth area cost residents and insurance companies billions of dollars in damages.

It will not, however, cover the cost of repairing home improvements in the basement area if it is damaged by a flood.

If you're in a quake or flood - prone area, make sure you're insured against the damages

A typical home insurance policy might exclude flood damage, earthquake damage, termite damage, rodent infestation, the freezing of pipes and, in certain areas, windstorms.

As a rule, flooding, landslide, mudslide, and earthquake damage are not covered by a typical insurance policy, a lack that Californians are smart to address if they live in high - risk areas.

Flooding in the San Antonio area is to be expected and often leads to extremely costly damage.

The extensive damage from southern hurricanes and tornadoes is made worse by the fact that much of Brandon and local communities are low - lying areas in flood plains.

Low - lying areas of the city that are most at risk for flooding and other damage and are designated as «Zone A» low - lying areas in the Coastal Storm Plan include Coney Island and Manhattan Beach in Brooklyn, Far Rockaway and Broad Channel in Queens, South Beach, Midland Beach, and other low - lying areas on Staten Island, and Battery Park City in Manhattan.

Capital Area Humane Society officials say a frozen pipe in the sprinkler system burst early Saturday, causing massive flood damage through the building.

These will be to partners in the flooded areas, which are local non-profit clinics and food banks that are experiencing water damage or are overwhelmed by the number of volunteers showing up to help.

Many trails in the area have been closed due to fire and flood damages; check Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park's website or Facebook page for the latest trail openings.

However, in order to ensure that games don't last forever, the playing area gets smaller and smaller as the maps are flooded with electricity or some other damaging thing.

this has always seemed so pitifully obvious: storms don't have to be more powerful or more frequent; there just has to be more stuff built in storm - prone areas to get blown and flooded away, and the cost of the damage necessarily increases accordingly.

AGNES In June 1972, Tropical Storm Agnes fused with another storm system in the northeastern U.S., flooding areas from North Carolina to New York State, causing 122 deaths and more than $ 6 billion dollars in damage (when adjusted for inflationIn June 1972, Tropical Storm Agnes fused with another storm system in the northeastern U.S., flooding areas from North Carolina to New York State, causing 122 deaths and more than $ 6 billion dollars in damage (when adjusted for inflationin the northeastern U.S., flooding areas from North Carolina to New York State, causing 122 deaths and more than $ 6 billion dollars in damage (when adjusted for inflationin damage (when adjusted for inflation).

Alarmed at the pace of change to our Earth caused by human - induced climate change, including accelerating melting and loss of ice from Greenland, the Himalayas and Antarctica, acidification of the world's oceans due to rising CO2 concentrations, increasingly intense tropical cyclones, more damaging and intense drought and floods, including glacial lakes outburst loods, in many regions and higher levels of sea - level rise than estimated just a few years ago, risks changing the face of the planet and threatening coastal cities, low lying areas, mountainous regions and vulnerable countries the world over,