Sentences with phrase «damaging storm waters»

Reefs also protect shorelines from damaging storm waters and prevent erosion; they are the rainforests of the sea that provide a home for one million species; and they are «the medicine cabinets of the 21st century» according to NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program, providing new sources of medicine to treat cancer, HIV, heart disease, arthritis and other diseases.

Not exact matches

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The game was delayed with 5:11 left in the second half due to roof damage from a storm in the area causing water to leak onto the court.

Imagine a ship damaged at sea, broken and sinking fast, heading for the safety and shelter of the harbor only to be stopped at the end of the breakwaters, the line between storm - tossed sea and calm waters, and told to clean up their deck, fix their rudders, and examine their ship logs to see where they went wrong, all while still in danger of sinking in the rough seas.

He pledged to raise $ 1 million with private partners towards a water filtration system to clean drinking water that has become hazardous from storm damage.

Questions are being answered for property owner who experienced snow and water damage during the November snow storm.

He also noted that the Adirondack Park Agency has recommended that shoreline property owners replace their existing docks with floating docks to avoid damage incurred from the storms which have occasionally dumped 10 or more inches of water on the lake's watershed.

Causing an estimated $ 108 billion in property damage, Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans on Aug. 29, 2005 and flooded 85 percent of the city after its levees were breached by a surge of storm and coastal waters.

However, it could take several days to remove trees felled by the storm, clean up debris, and just take stock of the water damage, Kolen says, and it's unclear when researchers will be able to return to their labs.

This data will help determine damage from the surge and improve models of flooding in the future, which could help provide a better picture of where future storm waters will go and who needs to be evacuated ahead of hurricanes.

· High Density Headlights · Tinted Windows · Zero Accidents · Only 2 Owners · Miles: 110,550 · Within the Last 3 months had tune - up (Brand new wires and spark plugs) 0 Problem (s) Reported: 15 Title / Problems areas checked: No abandoned title record No damaged title or major damage incident record No fire damaged title record No grey market title record No hail damage title record No insurance loss title or probable total loss record No junk or scrapped title record No manufacturer buyback / lemon title record No odometer problem title record No rebuilt / rebuildable title record No salvage title or salvage auction record No water damaged title record No NHTSA crash test record No frame / unibody damage record No recycling facility record 0 Event (s) Reported: 6 Vehicle uses checked: No fleet, rental and / or lease use record No taxi use record No police use record No government use record No livery use record No driver education record 1 Event (s) Reported: 9 Vehicle events checked: No accident record reported through accident data sources No corrected title record No duplicate title record No emission / safety inspection record Loan / Lien record (s) No fire damage incident record No repossessed record No theft record No storm area registration / title record

Then before we could take it in the front windows were activated by thunder during a storm and when we came out the next day the car had 1 inch of water inside and the dash, console, doors and seats were soaking wet, basically like flood damage.

In central Texas, that means thinking about water damage from hurricanes and gulf coast storms.

«Across Canada outdated storm and waste - water infrastructure has resulted in increased flood damage to homes,» explains Blair Feltmate, associate professor at the University of Waterloo's Faculty of Environment.

Sarasota households will want to look at comprehensive storm and water damage coverage, as well as different kinds of liability, where owning some breeds of dogs will bump up the Sarasota insurance quotes they receive from insurers.

Renters insurance will protect your belongings in the event of fire, theft or storm damage, or if a water pipe breaks and water damages your furniture or other belongings.

FACT: Sewer backup damage occurs when the sanitary and storm sewer systems can not handle high volumes of water, which causes water to back up into your home through toilets and drains.

«Our thoughts and prayers are with all the people and pets affected by this devastating storm,» said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of PetSmart Charities, Inc. «These supplies will enable local animal welfare groups to help those who were hurt most by the damaging winds and water of Hurricane Sandy.»

Animals left inside your home can escape through storm damage, such as broken windows; those turned loose to fend for themselves are likely to become victims of exposure, starvation, predators, contaminated food or water, or accidents.

Much of the island was damaged from the storm, businesses were closed, and the water wasn't as clear as usual.

After the storm, the water was churned up and the island had a lot of damage, so we spent most of our time at the resort — watching the planes land, eating, drinking, and swimming.

But there are specific achievements for each squad, like for example killing 3 enemies by pushing them into the water or causing 12 points of damage in the form of electrical storms.

Rain has the power to control storms, using water and lightning to inflict damage on his opponents.

As I read reports about the release of more than 11,000 tons of radiation - laced water into the sea from the damaged nuclear plant in Japan, I recalled reporting I did more than a decade ago on the many uses of silt barriers — essentially curtains suspended in water — to hold back everything from oil slicks to the bursts of polluted runoff flowing into coastal waters from city storm drains after heavy storms (the water can be pumped and treated once the system is not overloaded).

Even in August 2006, a year after the storm had passed, the most damaged areas of the city remained without water, power, sewage disposal, garbage collection, or telecommunications.

Overwash accumulating each year will also damage the infrastructure on these islands, making it much harder for potable water resources to recover from storm events.

ArkStorm 1000 year study: The United States Geological Service with California's Dept. Water Resources, modeled a 25 day ARkStorm — the «Atmospheric River 1000 ″ [year] Storm», likely to cause ≥ 350 % damage of a 7.8 magnitude San Andreas fault ShakeOut earthquake (Porter et al. 2011).

(3) identifies any use by the State or Indian tribe of allowances distributed under this section for the reduction of flood and storm damage and the effects of climate change on water and flood protection infrastructure.

In these coastal areas, a hurricane or other large coastal storm can push water inland in a large and damaging storm surge.

When tropical cyclones — storm systems ranging in strength from tropical depressions to major hurricanes — form over the Gulf of Mexico's warm waters, they have a high chance of causing many deaths as well as widespread property damage in coastal communities.

More immediately, we'll see storm surges do far more damage as it takes less rise in the water levels to inundate cities.

As water disappears from the west, and one heat wave after another settles in on various locations, as storms get worse and wildfires more damaging, it's long past time we cared enough.

They are recognizing, too, that some changes to roads and buildings can wait for a future renovation, and they may prohibit building new roads or homes close to the water because rebuilding after future storm damage will be prohibitively expensive.

«Officials explained that they were concerned about possible storms and associated storm surge, noting that if salt water was allowed to flood the submarine's systems, it could result in severe damage.

While the action may be understandably focused on measures directly related to storm survival of our built environment from wind and flood damage, systemic failures of water, transportation, power and other services — legislative efforts thus far have focused on the symptoms of our problems and not the root causes.

In addition, dust storms leaving Africa travel westward across the Atlantic, depositing so much dust in the Caribbean that they cloud the water and damage coral reefs there.

Not only do the economic climate models need to predict policy shifts, population growth, and the pace and type of climate changes to come — more droughts, more severe storms, higher temperatures in some places and lower in others, etc. — but they also try to quantify things such as agricultural and forestry losses, damage from catastrophic storms, utility costs, savings from efficiency improvements, water shortages, and sometimes even the economic consequences of refugee flows.

The first floors of the single family homes are all water damage - resistant and storm - resistant construction, as with the apartment building, which will be raised one story.

If we consider Sandy as a late season storm that anomalously strengthened in mid-latitude waters rather than weakening or dissipating, an effect that seems to trap damage from most late season tropical storms down in the Gulf, then the destruction north of Cape Hatteras from Sandy might be entirely owing to global warming, not just 20 % as the Trenberth quote suggests.

Drinking water treatment plants will likely be damaged by flooding and storm surge, and the wetlands that separate the sea water from the fresh water is threatened by rising salinity.

Climate impact concerns include environmental quality (e.g., more ozone, water - logging or salinisation), linkage systems (e.g., threats to water and power supplies), societal infrastructures (e.g., changed energy / water / health requirements, disruptive severe weather events, reductions in resources for other social needs and maintaining sustainable livelihoods, environmental migration (Box 7.2), placing blame for adverse effects, changes in local ecologies that undermine a sense of place), physical infrastructures (e.g., flooding, storm damage, changes in the rate of deterioration of materials, changed requirements for water or energy supply), and economic infrastructures and comparative advantages (e.g., costs and / or risks increased, markets or competitors affected).

But State Farm, which says its homeowner policies cover damage from wind but not rising water, denied the couple's claim, concluding storm surge destroyed the house.

The plaintiff husband, a former Philadelphia sports figure, and his wife claimed that a storm with strong winds «racked» their 5,000 square foot home, causing interior water damage and structural defects.

Rather than risk your financial future every time you leave your house, with Decatur renters insurance you can remain protected in the event of any natural disaster, accidental damage or emergency including water or storm damage, theft, damage from natural disasters or serious injury.

Storm damage, water leaks, roofing problems, and many other issues may go unnoticed by your tenants.

If you live in a coastal area, you may not be covered for damage caused by storm surge (usually defined as «a rush of water onshore caused by strong winds pushing on the ocean's surface) and / or movements caused by the sea (usually with the exception of tsunamis).

Under this section, cover is provided against natural disasters and fire - related risks — fire, bushfire, earthquake lightning, explosion, implosion, tornado, subsidence, landslides, rockslides, hurricane, tempest, cyclones, storms, flood and inundation, typhoon, riots, strikes, malicious damage, impact damage, water tanks bursting and / or overflowing, leakages through automatic sprinkler installations, pipes and apparatus / missile testing operations, volcanic eruptions and other natural calamities etc..

However, as a renter, there is still a risk that you may lose your possessions to fire, theft, burglary, storms, water damage, and other unexpected events.

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This includes things like tornado and storm damage, theft and vandalism, fires and water damage and broken plumbing or electrical damage.