Sentences with phrase «damaged thousands of homes»

Just six weeks after floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey damaged thousands of homes in Houston, home sales there have rebounded.

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President Donald Trump visited Texas on Tuesday to survey damage from the first major natural disaster to test his leadership in a crisis, as record rainfall from Tropical Storm Harvey lashed Houston and tens of thousands of people fled deluged homes.
And over half of these homes — well over 3,500 — had either major damage or were destroyed, displacing thousands of residents.
Thousands of homes and businesses have been damaged or destroyed and millions are without the basic necessities such as food, clean water and shelter.
Thousands of homes are destroyed or suffered major damage.
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria have caused unprecedented and widespread devastation, forcing thousands of people out of damaged homes and communities in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
Across the city, thousands were forced from theor homes, and the extent of the damage is still being fully realized.
Reporters from across the country have descended on Texas to cover the historic floods that are displacing thousands of people from their homes and causing damage that we'll be reckoning with for decades.
Flooding around the southeast, including the city of Nashville, has left 27 dead and has left thousands with damaged homes and properties.
Many businesses and home owners face tens of thousands of dollars in damage or lost business because the water has flooded their properties.
Cuomo says up until now, the state's disaster training and preparation was for smaller, more localized events — not the major events like Superstorm Sandy that left more than two million people without power, 400,000 evacuees and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed.
Cuomo also estimated that power has come back on in «98 to 99 percent» of homes, but the power remains off for tens of thousands of residents whose homes are severely damaged.
After Hurricane Maria damaged tens of thousands of homes in Puerto Rico, a newly created Florida company with an unproven record won more than $ 30 million in contracts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide emergency tarps and plastic...
As a result of flooding in June and July, eight people were killed and thousands of homes irreparably damaged as rain water engulfed large parts of the midlands, south - west and Wales.
In her wake, Sandy left many residents with damaged homes and property and tens of thousands more without power.
More than two months after Sandy damaged or destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in New York alone, the state is still waiting for federal disaster aid.
Hundreds of thousands of people died, and most buildings within 20 kilometres of the epicentre were severely damaged or destroyed, including the presidential palace, UN headquarters and vast numbers of homes.
Already, thousands of residents have had to be evacuated and thousands of homes have been ruined — though a federal government program to purchase low - lying lands in the wake of the 1993 flood has mitigated some of the damage this time.
It's likely that thousands of them will have significant damage to, or even the complete loss of their homes, cars, and basic possessions, as have countless families in the region.
So a primary concern is looking for pest damage either by carpenter ants or termites which could cost thousands of dollars to repair or may make the home possibly uninsurable which could prevent obtaining a mortgage.
Insects can cause serious damage to a home, costing homeowners thousands of dollars to repair.
Insects can cause serious damage to any home costing thousands of dollars to repair.
Flash floods with fast - moving water that can reach 15 feet or higher can be destructive and deadly, but a few inches of flooding can still result in thousands of dollars in damages to homes and personal property.
Think of the thousands of dollars home owners with high credit scores save compared to buyers with damaged credit ratings.
The fires in Northern California have destroyed thousands of homes and the relentless string of hurricanes have damaged parts of Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
High unemployment rates and falling home values have put consumers in a financial crunch and have damaged credit files for tens of thousands of people.
The destruction wreaked by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma over the past weeks is almost unimaginable: hundreds of thousands of homes severely damaged or destroyed, tens of thousands of people in temporary shelters.
The result is all sorts of home alone problems and sometimes thousands of dollars of household damage — not to mention self - inflicted injuries to the dogs themselves — caused when dogs are agitated, anxious, panicked, and / or «bored».
On September 20th, Puerto Rico was devastated by Hurricane Maria, ravaging through the island, leaving thousands of residents without a home, and damaging the island's infrastructure.
This is the dilemma faced by tens of thousands of refugees in Japan who fled their homes when an earthquake and tsunami damaged Fukushima's nuclear power plant, causing three major meltdowns — the largest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl in 1986.
In addition to to the thousands of damaged homes, buildings and washed out roads and bridges, another major concern are the many oil and gas wells that were flooded.
Most of the homes in Northern Italy are built of masonry, and thousands were damaged or destroyed in the 2009 earthquake.
By now, you've probably read about the bureaucratic tangles that have been delaying the arrival and distribution of tents, food and other international relief supplies following the April 25 7.8 - magnitude earthquake that has shattered or damaged several hundred thousand homes and other structures in Nepal.
Fueled by intense heat, dryness, and high winds, 50 major wildfires burn in the central and southern regions of Chile, causing thousands to evacuate, creating millions of dollars in damages, and destroying hundreds of homes.
Extensive floods in Indonesia during early 2002 have killed hundreds of people, destroyed thousands of homes, damaged thousands of hectares of rice paddy fields, and inundated Indonesian insurance companies with flood - related claims.
Thousands of businesses and homes have been damaged or destroyed while the wildfires continue to cause incomprehensible devastation to the region.
This AP article, Groundbreaking Trial Could Help Decide Katrina Insurance Claims (7/11/06), reports on a federal lawsuit that will address whether thousands of people who lost homes in Hurricane Katrina can recover damages from their insurance companies.
If your home is damaged or destroyed, it can cost thousands of dollars — even hundreds thousands of dollars — to repair or rebuild.
Regardless of what level of coverage you are looking for, you could save thousands of dollars in damages if your home is ever struck by a natural disaster, theft, vandalism or other accident.
«It only takes inches of water in your home to cause thousands of dollars» worth of damage,» reminds Buck with GreatFlorida Insurance.
But when an accidental damage occurs to his property and he makes a small claim for a couple of thousand dollars, he could get the shock of his life when his home insurance premiums increase by 15 % upon renewal.
Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms cause damage to thousands of homes across Kentucky each year.
Flash floods with fast - moving water that can reach 15 feet or higher can be destructive and deadly, but a few inches of flooding can still result in thousands of dollars in damages to homes and personal property.
It only takes one inch of water to cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage to your home and possessions.
The cost to add this coverage to a home or business insurance policy is usually negligible, particularly in a low - risk area like Washington, DC, and it can save you thousands of dollars in the event that a twister damages your property.
If an incident were to damage your IL rental home, then you could lose thousands of dollars worth of your personal items.
All the hundreds of thousands of Fresno renters can benefit from coverage that shields them from the damaging effects of economic liability that can follow an accident at their rented homes; and every one of them is much better off carrying insurance that safeguards their goods against loss.
A major fire in your home can result in tens of thousands of dollars in property damage.
If your home is damaged in a natural disaster and your contents destroyed, you could be looking at several thousands of dollars in repairs and replacements.
Thousands of Texans still getting pounded by Hurricane Harvey could find themselves in trouble financially as total damage costs to homes, property and businesses potentially surge into the tens of billions of dollars in the wake of the storm.
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