The last El Niño occurred in 2009 to 2010, and the last big one, in 1997 to 1998, caused billions of
dollars of damage around the globe.
Not exact matches
When the president finally got
around to tweeting about Puerto Rico on Monday night, it was not only to acknowledge the
damage but to chide the islanders about their «massive debt» and the billions
of dollars owed to bankers and Wall Street.
Since then, the term has become ubiquitous, tossed
around easily as news anchors rattle off the storm's mounting toll: 13 dead, more than 2 million without power at the storm's peak and yet - untold billions
of dollars in
damages.
When surgeons wrapped Kessel's half -
dollar - size electrode
around the carotid sinus, for example, they had to dissect
around many nerves — a procedure that carried a large risk
of nerve
damage.
Ventura is seeking compensation «including but not limited to compensatory
damages; restitution; injuctive relief; attorneys» fees; and the cost
of this suit,» which could be
around 5 million
dollars if the court documents are to be believed.
Another report by the German Institute
of Economic Research concluded that «If climate policy measures are not introduced, global climate change
damages amounting to up to 20 trillion US
dollars can be expected in the year 2100... The costs
of an active climate protection policy implemented today would reach globally
around 430 billion US
dollars in 2050 and
around 3 trillion US
dollars in 2100.»
In the case
of Lee Tran & Liang..., I have a lot
of... cases
around half a million
dollars or
around a million
dollars in potential
damages that I just don't think are economical to bring to the larger firms.
The sensationalist media presented him as having caused over a hundred thousand
dollars worth
of damage... yeah, because surely if he couldn't have pirated them, he would have those hundreds
of thousands
of dollars lying
around to buy them all.
Kitchen fires can flare up in a matter
of seconds and destroy an entire home, ultimately causing
around $ 900 million
dollars in property
damages every year.
If you were
around the area in 1991, you might remember «The Perfect Storm» that hit the east coast that November, causing millions
of dollars in
damage.