Sentences with phrase «destroy city infrastructure»

«Our results show that, while hurricanes can cause flooding and destroy city infrastructure, there are two sides to the story,» said Barros, the James L. Meriam Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University.

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I am not for the use of chemical weapons, but it should also be noted that gas could destroy enemy troops while leaving the infrastructure in a city relatively unharmed.
«We can see that senseless and wasteful cost overruns on construction projects are destroying New York City's subway system and harming other public infrastructure priorities,» Sampson said.
In any case, Russian scientists and the Russian government are studying climate change and trying to figure out how to protect their cities from flooding and their gas infrastructure, which is situated on thawing permafrost, from being destroyed.
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