Sentences with phrase «destroyed by an earthquake»

In 1933 Miyako was destroyed by another Earthquake and Tsunami.

Earlier this year, CT also covered the churches destroyed by the earthquake near Kathmandu and Christian involvement in recovery efforts.

Damasio's colleague Dan Tranel did experiments in which people were shown a series of emotionally powerful images — towns destroyed by earthquakes, people drowning in floods — and monitored their body's autonomic response, which is partially regulated by the amygdala.

«But after the house was destroyed by an earthquake, it was abandoned and never rebuilt, and that preserved some things we had a hard time explaining.»

The cute comedy chronicles the titular family in prehistoric times when the caveman father Grudge (Cage) of The Croods decides to go across the continent on a life altering adventure after the family's cave is destroyed by an earthquake.

If your home is destroyed by an earthquake, and you do not have earthquake insurance, you may receive assistance from FEMA, but this comes only in the form of low - interest loans that must be repaid to the government.

In 1906, about three quarters of the city was destroyed by an earthquake and the massive ensuing fire.

Ex: Here's an example of how the coverage limits, deductibles, and insurer payouts work together for a person whose home was completely destroyed by an earthquake.

Before the entire square was destroyed by an earthquake, it was called the Palace Yard, with the Royal Palace on the western side.

It was destroyed by an earthquake and only its foundations remain.

It housed the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Seventh Wonder of the Ancient World, but was unfortunately this was destroyed by an earthquake.

There's also the City of Kourion, which was destroyed by an earthquake, but there are a few remaining attractions including Roman baths, an amphitheatre and some well - preserved mosaic floors.

Although originally built in 1604, this colonial mansion was completely destroyed by an earthquake in 1619, and has been rebuilt and preserved since.

In 1773 the city was destroyed by an earthquake, but many of the colonial buildings have been carefully restored and the architecture from its glory days can still be seen.

Burri's Il Grande Cretto (1984 — 89) is a 85,000 sq m concrete shroud covering the ruins of the historic Sicilian town of Gibellina, destroyed by an earthquake in 1968.

The title refers to the great earthquake of 1906, where over eighty percent of San Francisco was destroyed by earthquake and fire.

In 1906, the city of San Francisco was almost completely destroyed by an earthquake which developed into a devastating fire.

In 1906, about three quarters of the city was destroyed by an earthquake and the massive ensuing fire.

These policies are designed specifically to protect homeowners from suffering a catastrophic loss if their home is completely destroyed by an earthquake.

Not exact matches

The business plan: Monopolize the global microchip market by destroying Silicon Valley competitors with a man - made earthquake.

Download this issue as a PDF In 2011 the Japanese city of Miyako was destroyed by the Tsunami created by the Tōhoku earthquake.

An earthquake, followed by a tidal wave, strikes North Africa, destroying a whole city and slaying thousands.

Anyway, the guy is now hedging his bet by saying, 5/21 is the day of rapture, when all the «saved» will be carted off to heaven, and a worldwide earthquake will destroy the earth, but the REAL end of the world won't happen until 10/21.

The Sounders next opponent, the San Jose Earthquakes, got destroyed by the New York Red Bulls 5 - 1 at Red Bull Arena.

But if by the Big One they mean the earthquake that will wreak havoc over the widest geographic area, that could destroy the most critical infrastructure, that could send a train of tsunamis across the Pacific causing economic mayhem that would probably last a decade or more — then the seismic demon to blame could not possibly be the San Andreas.

However, the size of the waves generated by the Great East Japan Earthquake in March that year led to sea defences and other coastal structures being overwhelmed, and in many cases completely or partially destroyed.

These reactors could face extraordinary challenges, such as the recent twin blows of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, which knocked out connections to the local power grid, followed by a wall of water that destroyed the fuel tanks for backup diesel generators and flooded critical electrical equipment, crippling the boiling - water reactors at Fukushima Daiichi in Japan.

Murder in Pacot A wealthy neighborhood in Port - au - Prince is nearly destroyed by the Haitian earthquake of 2010 in this smart, unconventional drama (2015) by Raoul Peck (Lumumba).

San Francisco's Panama - Pacific International Exposition 1915, celebrating the completion of the Panama Canal and the rebuilding of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake, resulted in the construction of the Palace of Fine Arts located near the Golden Gate Bridge - and the great Crystal Palace built for the first world exposition in London stood proudly until 1936, when it was destroyed by fire.

Supermen may not be all that impressed by meteors or earthquakes, but in the Chaos King we have a villain who is destroying the Dream Realm, the Underworld, the pantheons of the Norse, Greek, and all the other gods in Marvel U.

If an earthquake destroys the factory of one of the companies held by a mutual fund, your financial hit will likely be minimal.

Earthquake insurance provides for damage caused by the shaking and cracking that can destroy buildings and personal possessions.

The main attractions are the Grand Temple of Ramses II, its entrance guarded by the 4 colossal sitting statues of the Pharaoh (one of them was half - destroyed after an earthquake) and the smaller temple of Nefertari, and the goddess Hathor, its entrance guarded by six statues, three on each side representing Ramses and Nefertari.

In 20 January 1917 this museum was destroyed by the biggest earthquake in Bali.

Sadly, it was destroyed by the big earthquake of 1963 and has since been used for recreational activities.

The earthquake that originally destroyed Tokyo was actually caused by the emergence of a mysterious and lethal shadow world known as Eclipse.

The game features: • Stunning visuals of the Earth heating - up and facing various disasters • Unleash varying catastrophes that could destroy the Earth by triggering domino effects, including earthquakes, tsunamis, cyclones, wildfires, draught diseases and more • Invest in wide array of profitable and carbon intensive industries, such as oil, auto manufacturing, housing developments, and more • Reality - based events to provide a deep level of simulation • Several different potential scenarios with three difficulty levels each to explore • Various strategy combinations to win the game

The exhibition, «One Hundred Views of Kesennuma» (the title refers to the well - known series by Hokusai), was made in response to the earthquake and tsunami that destroyed much of the east coast of Japan almost exactly one year ago.

This is mainly thanks to genuine surprises, courtesy of works by artists like Minerva Cuevas (Drunker, 1995), a video of the artist downing an entire bottle of tequila), Francis Alÿs (a painted diptych of a man in a blonde wig), Teresa Margolles (a gold reliquary containing a splinter from a home destroyed by the 2008 earthquake in Sichuan) and, of course, Orozco — the Johnny Appleseed of contemporary Mexican art.

She takes as her starting point the hybrid novel - play by Moroccan writer Mohammed Khaïr - Eddine — Agadir (1967)-- which reflects on the devastating earthquake that destroyed much of the modernist city of Agadir, Morocco, in 1960.

Finally, his most recent photographs of his hometown of Rikuzentakata, a fishing town that was almost completely destroyed by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, are also included — an ongoing series begun almost immediately following the disaster.

Composed of metal fragments salvaged from schools destroyed by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, the precise work carpets the floor of Mary Boone Gallery in Chelsea.

Everything about AGW that gets into the media hyped for something it isn't and quickly destroying itself simply by not reappearing next year or by being obviously wrong (like the link between earthquakes and AGW which made it into CBS and MSNBC recently), leads to less awareness in the public, not more.

Your withdrawn books might help another library rebuild its collections destroyed by floods, earthquakes, war, and other disasters.

Earthquake insurance provides for damage caused by the shaking and cracking that can destroy buildings and personal possessions.

These policies are designed specifically to protect you from suffering significant financial loss if your home is completely destroyed by a major earthquake.

It's important to remember that renters insurance never covers flooding or earthquake damage, so you will be on the hook for the cost to replace all of your possessions if they are destroyed by a flood or earthquake.

The most commonly purchased homeowners insurance policy is an HO - 3 which protects your home if it is damaged or destroyed by things like fire, hail, theft, vandalism, or smoke, but it will not cover the cost of damage done by earthquakes and floods.