Sentences with phrase «damaging storms in»

While many in the GOP dispute whether climate change is even happening, Chris Gibson of New York's 19th district says too - frequent damaging storms in his district are enough evidence that we've entered a «new normal.»

Recent runs of the HWRF model have shown some very worrisome amounts of rain falling on heavily populated regions of Madagascar, and Enawo has the potential to be a top - five most damaging storm in the island's history.

Not exact matches

The Category 4 storm Hurricane Ike, the most recent major hurricane to hit the Texas Gulf Coast, caused $ 38 billion in damage in 2008.

Hal Needham, a hurricane scientist at Louisiana State University, wrote in a blog post on the weather site WXshift that a storm's category doesn't fully convey how dangerous rainfall could be and how much damage it could cause.

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.

(The marinas also had to contend with a 10 percent decrease in vacancy rates in the year following Sandy, as some tenants whose boats were damaged during the storm did not return.)

Speaking as a cartoonish version of himself, Zuckerberg showed viewers some of the damage caused by the recent powerful storms, mentioning, «One of the things that's really magical about virtual reality is you can get the feeling that you're really in a place.»

As Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico early Wednesday morning, the powerful Category 4 storm is expected to leave «catastrophic damage» with winds up to 155 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

The storm activity comes after Hurricane Harvey claimed about 60 lives and caused property damage estimated at as much as $ 180 billion in Texas and Louisiana.

(Hurricane Andrew crushed Florida, leaving $ 15.5 billion in damages, which exceeded the total of all insurance premiums ever collected in Dade County up until the storm, according to The New York Times.)

Harvey is on track to become one of the costliest storms in U.S. history, with an estimates ranging from around $ 75 billion to $ 95 billion in damages, accounting for property damage to cars, homes, commercial buildings and infrastructure.

The National Weather Service has warned of the storm's intensity and strong, damaging winds that can result in downed trees, power outages, and coastal flooding.

Unlike past historic blizzards that caused billions in damage from flooding and snowfall, this storm won't stick around.

CNBC's Morgan Brennan, reports insurers are using advanced technology to monitor and assess damage left in the wake of hurricanes and powerful tropical storms.

Last year, a string of strong hurricanes that hit airlines» hubs cost airlines hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, but clearing runways from a snowstorm is a much faster process than recovering from the floods, power outages, structural damage to airports and other infrastructure damage that 2017's storms caused.

Nova Scotia fisheries officials are investigating after a winter storm damaged an aquaculture pen in Shelburne Harbour, apparently releasing some salmon.

Estimates for damages caused by Hurricane Harvey are climbing with the storm poised to regain strength in the Gulf of Mexico before crashing back on land.

As the wettest storm on record in US history bore down in the last days of August — dropping five feet of rain in some areas — completely inundating Houston, killing more than 70 people, and damaging almost 200,000 homes, at least five prisons on the east coast of Texas were evacuated.

It can be difficult to determine whether such pollutants were released as a result of the storm's damage to facilities, or were voluntarily released by refinery operators themselves in the course of shut - down activities.

More than 130,000 homes were damaged in the storm; nearly 28,000 were completely destroyed or incurred major damage.

Orlando is another city in Florida that is generally safe from the damaging storms that plague the south of the peninsula.

The extent of the damage is unknown given that dozens of municipalities remained isolated and without communication after Maria hit the island Wednesday morning as a Category 4 storm with 155 mph winds, the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in over 80 years.

After surveying Hurricane Harvey damage in Corpus Christi on Tuesday, President Donald Trump addressed victims of the storm and praised those who had gathered to hear his remarks, «What a crowd, what a turn out.»

While you take notice of the boats ripped from their mooring and washing out to sea, note that the surge and storm were even more powerful at its epicenter over Big Pine Key, culminating in a 10 foot surge based upon waterlines we saw firsthand among damaged homes.

«In conclusion, while we can not say climate change «caused» hurricane Harvey (that is an ill - posed question), we can say that it exacerbate several characteristics of the storm in a way that greatly increased the risk of damage and loss of life,» Mann wrotIn conclusion, while we can not say climate change «caused» hurricane Harvey (that is an ill - posed question), we can say that it exacerbate several characteristics of the storm in a way that greatly increased the risk of damage and loss of life,» Mann wrotin a way that greatly increased the risk of damage and loss of life,» Mann wrote.

Damage and flooding was reported in some coastal communities that saw more than 500,000 people evacuate ahead of the storm.

Irma is expected by some experts to top Harvey's damage, given the size of the storm and the population that was in its path.

Some of the worst damage appeared to be in Rockport, a coastal city of about 10,000 that was directly in the storm's path.

The Federal Reserve indicated that storm damage curtailed the change in total industrial production, as well as the change in factory sector activity, by roughly 3/4 percentage point during August.

The storms, which killed at least 147 people and caused an estimated $ 6bn in damage, are likely to trim another 0.1 per cent off 2013 growth, bringing this year's official forecast to 1.7 per cent, Luis Videgaray, finance secretary, has concluded.

In all, 17 named storms generated an estimated $ 200 billion of damage, though only a portion of these losses are insured.

The III estimated in 2013 that over 100,000 homes are exposed to storm - surge damage in Massachusetts.

There's an ongoing worry among Cubans that the fragile buildings in Havana will continue to collapse because of the damage left behind by the storm, CNN reported.

«Sadly the island is so badly damaged that there is no ability to communicate — no way to know the number of people who may have been killed in the storm itself with houses coming down, debris,» Stephen E. Flynn, the founding director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University, told Newsweek.

Last year, schools in Brevard had very little damage from Hurricane Matthew, thanks to the storm's last - minute wobble to the east.

Also, approximately nine in 10 homes damaged by major storms lack flood insurance.

Grace Period Extensions In response to the damage caused by natural disasters, including severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, and landslides, the premium paying grace period * has been extended for the counties listed below.

With this sort of exposure in Naples alone, we can expect damage from Irma in Florida alone to be in the tens of billions if the hurricane hits SW Florida as a Category 4 storm as predicted.

The storm caused more than $ 100 billion in damage; some later estimates peg that number at over $ 150 billion.

The company's American reinsurance business lost $ US115 million ($ 155 million) directly because of storm damage on the Australian east coast in April, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing in the US.

Of his own free will He walks naked and alone into the heart of the storm as broken and twisted creatures wreak upon his innocent humanity the damage that mirrors the broken image of God in their own souls.

As the storm hits many of same places that have been battered by hurricane Irma, Hull said the repetitive damage is worse than weather in previous years.

In fact I do not recall any storm damage from Irene, in the DistricIn fact I do not recall any storm damage from Irene, in the Districin the District.

The storm has caused at least $ 1 billion of damage in Nashville.

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.

More than 600 men and women stormed a baptismal services of the Nachalat Yeshua congregation in Beersheba in 2005, attacking church goers and damaging property.

A Priest in Ireland has said he is «very thankful» his church wasn't damaged by Storm Eleanor which battered the island and parts of the UK.

You'll see a lovely tractor in the photo above: it was there along with several others to help repair their bank, which was damaged in the winter storms.

Overflows and clogging resulting from storms can not only result in smelly, unhealthy and damaging discharges into environmentally sensitive waterways, but also -LSB-...]

Weathering the Storm: With California stuck in extreme drought and last year's barley crop damaged by heavy rain, climate change is posing serious problems for the brewing industry.