Sentences with phrase «devastating hurricane»

AccuWeather reports after a devastating hurricane season for the United States in 2017, forecasters are predicting a near normal to slightly above - normal year with between 12 to 15 tropical storms.

After last summer's devastating hurricane, we had a choice: stay the course or begin looking for an alternative location.

In the aftermath of a devastating hurricane, hotel owner - operators with distressed properties may be tempted to jump at a seemingly easy financing offer.

Hurricane Andrew (1992), the most devastating hurricane of this century, was a relatively small hurricane.»

«Arguably, it was the most devastating hurricane season the country has experienced in modern times,» said Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., the administrator of NOAA, the parent organization to the National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Center.

«Coming off one of the most devastating hurricane seasons in recent memory, many are quick to blame the strength and frequency of these storms on global warming.

He evacuated as Hurricane Rita barreled toward the coast in 2005, then rode out the devastating Hurricane Ike in his Galveston home in 2008.

In the hectic and devastating hurricane seasons of the mid 2000s, a coast - grazing storm like Hurricane Arthur would have been unremarkable.

After the devastating Hurricane Hattie destroyed the former capital, Belize City, in 1961, the government was shifted to Belmopan in 1970.

However, in 1942 a devastating hurricane hit the island reeking havoc on the houses and flattening many of the coconut plantations, forcing many laborers and plantation owners to seek new professions.

(The letter was written shortly after the devastating hurricane in 1931).

The most devastating hurricane to hit the island occurred in 1942.

There still remains evidence of the early magistrates and leader The caye was divided into two parts during the devastating hurricane «Hattie» of 1961.

The impact of devastating Hurricane Harvey can still be felt in Southeast Texas.

and Helen Woodward Animal Center cemented their bond last year when the Texas rescue group reached out for help during 2017's devastating Hurricane Harvey.

«Our thoughts are with the many families who are being impacted by this devastating hurricane and severe flooding,» said Art Antin, CEO of the Los Angeles - based VCA hospital chain.

It is set in Florida, which is the setting for most of Hiaasen's books, during Hurricane Andrew, a devastating hurricane that struck Florida in the mid 1990's.

Over the past decade, the world has seen the most powerful El Niño ever recorded, the most devastating hurricane in two hundred years, the hottest European summer on record, and one of the worst storm seasons ever experienced in Florida.

Now, with Eveningland he returns to the form that launched his career, delivering an arresting collection of interlinked stories set among the «right kind of Mobile family» in the years preceding a devastating hurricane.

On the job in Houston for less than two years, Carranza helped the city's schools rebound after the devastating Hurricane Harvey flooded several buildings and caused millions of dollars in damages.

New Orleans, a city remaking itself with perseverance and ingenuity after the devastating Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding in 2005, sought to provide high - quality educational options for the city's children through the...

This year's devastating hurricane season forced thousands of displaced students into new school homes.

Sure, there's the obligatory annual story in most news vehicles about «our education crisis,» but contrast that to, say, round - the - clock, multiple - week coverage of a devastating hurricane.

It's a wandering, sick, and dreamy look at a near - dead town recovering from a devastating hurricane.

Fond memories of Stanley denying the oncoming and devastating Hurricane years back and cracking wise at the Shandaken parade the day before making funof those who were afradi and going home to hunker down... Good ole boys club.

The most devastating hurricane in American history was not named Katrina or Sandy, but was a storm that struck Galveston, Texas in 1900.

The MTA outlined its $ 13.7 billion preliminary budget for 2014, cautioning that its finances remained fragile, but sounding an optimistic note given that the agency is only three years removed from deep service cuts and nine months past a devastating hurricane.

The devastating hurricane made landfall in the state a week ago and has been blamed for at least 47 deaths.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is headed back to Puerto Rico this morning, with plans to depart to the island amid ongoing efforts to help it recover following a devastating hurricane.

Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Isaac neared hurricane strength last night, closing on the Gulf Coast with a projected landfall a day short of the seventh anniversary of the devastating Hurricane Katrina.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday made his second trip to Puerto Rico since the island was hit by a devastating hurricane last month.

In the letter, Brown pointed to dysfunction in Washington, D.C. and the ongoing crisis in Puerto Rico after a devastating hurricane.

But unlike a devastating hurricane, which comes and goes, there's no telling when some people will be able to return to their livelihoods.

However, Puerto Rico's promising young cannabis industry suffered a major setback in the fall of 2017 when the country was struck by a devastating hurricane, Maria.

President Donald Trump on Sunday strenuously defended US efforts to bring relief to storm - battered Puerto Rico, even as one island official said Trump was trying to gloss over «things that are not going well,» two weeks after devastating Hurricane Maria left much of the island without electricity, fresh water or sufficient food.

After 2017's devastating hurricane season, U.S. airlines quickly mobilized to assist those in affected communities.

Irma is expected to become the second powerful storm to thrash the U.S. mainland in as many weeks after devastating Hurricane Harvey, but its precise trajectory remained uncertain.

While the show has successfully taken on a number of issues important to the left in recent years, such as help for Puerto Rico following the devastating hurricane last year and warning against the prospect of a President Trump, the tactics used to respond to the Apu controversy largely came across as tone deaf.

According to Boyer, a catastrophic cyber event that affects tens of thousands of insured businesses could make a devastating hurricane, like Harvey or Irma, look small.

She adds that Coca - Cola could do something in Russia like what it did after the devastating hurricane in the Philippines this fall.

Harvey's devastating hurricane - force winds, storm surge on the Gulf Coast, and landmark flooding inland combined to make it a catastrophic event for Texas.

«Although this year hasn't been perfect, especially with the recent devastating hurricanes, we believe that a longer shopping season and strong consumer confidence will deliver retailers a strong holiday season,» NRF Chief Executive Matthew Shay said in prepared remarks.

In light of the devastating hurricanes that happened in the Caribbean over the last couple of months, we've become increasingly focused on the impacts of major natural disasters.

Courtesy photo An All Hands and Hearts volunteer stands on the ruins of a house in St. Thomas; only the kitchen sink remains after last year's devastating hurricanes.

It is in that spirit that we want to support relief and recovery for those impacted by these devastating hurricanes,» said president and CEO Takeshi Niinami.

Scary tornados were usually confined to the Midwest, deadly earthquake were a West Coast thing, treacherous blizzards stayed to our north, and devastating hurricanes to our south.

He thanked UJA for partnering with himself and Councilman Levine to provide much needed supplies in this time of need and look forward to a continued partnership as we embark in this long - term relief effort to help Puerto Rico and all those impacted by the recent wave of devastating hurricanes.

In the wake of devastating hurricanes and other extreme weather in the past several weeks, more than 60 organizations signed a letter calling on Governor Andrew Cuomo to move New York to 100 percent clean, renewable energy as soon as possible.

Devastating hurricanes hit the eastern states of Nuevo León and Veracruz earlier this year, flooding streets and forcing thousands away from the coast.

Texas is no stranger to devastating hurricanes and tropical storms: in 2008 Hurricane Ike killed 74 people in Texas and caused almost $ 40 billion in damages.