Sentences with phrase «flooded neighborhoods»
The phrase "flooded neighborhoods" refers to areas that have been filled with water, usually due to heavy rain or overflowing rivers. Full definition
That rise in concern about climate change climbed over the summer as televisions blared images of flooded neighborhoods in Texas and Florida from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma as well as burning homes from California wildfires fueled by drought.
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In a later interview Passlof remembered that the demolition of the «El» in the late 50s flooded the neighborhood with light.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which had been involved in rescuing animals from flooded neighborhoods, and then boarding hundreds of displaced animals, said donors had given it $ 1.3 million by the end of November.
The La Grange Area Long Term Recovery Team will use their $ 100,000 grant to hire a case management supervisor, volunteer coordinator, and construction manager to oversee the process for rebuilding, repairing or relocating homes in flooded neighborhoods along the river in flood zones.
With commotion spreading and thousands of rowdy kids flooding the neighborhood — leaving terror and destruction in their wake — the threat of leaving his dad's office unscathed becomes an afterthought.
The most heavily flooded neighborhoods were (not coincidentally) those where family incomes were lowest, and people in these neighborhoods returned at much lower rates than people who lived in other parts of the city.
The plan for policing J'Ouvert — a Caribbean festival meaning «day break» that is observed in the very early morning of Labor Day to celebrate the start of carnival — includes officially issuing a permit for the event for the first time ever, flooding the neighborhood with about 200 portable light towers and parking more patrol cars with lights flashing in the area to deter those who may want to do harm, said NYPD Chief of Department James O'Neill.
Hurricane Maria was the most powerful storm to hit Puerto Rico in more than 80 years, swallowing houses, flooding neighborhoods and leaving millions without power.
The storm made landfall last September, cutting communications, flooding neighborhoods, demolishing homes, and wiping out crop fields.
Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «With battered buildings and flooded neighborhoods up and down the Lake Ontario shoreline, it's clear that immediate relief is needed.
But the propensity to pay off mortgages — and not rebuild — was especially high in the deepest - flooded neighborhoods.
Over time, flooding a neighborhood with bad dads should shrink the local population of Ae.
Racelle Carlson from the Arizona Humane Society leads two rescued dogs from a flooded neighborhood in New Orleans, La., to a processing area where the dogs will be examined, fed and evacuated to area shelters on September 6, 2005.
In support of the Houston SPCA, the ASPCA continues search - and - rescue efforts by boat in flooded neighborhoods, rescuing animals who have spent the past week in these extreme and unforgiving conditions.
Did you know that all rainwater run - off flows to the NYC sewer, overwhelming the system with as much as 27 billion gallons of water that flood neighborhoods and waterways with sewer water?
People walk to a Harris County Sheriff air boat while escaping a flooded neighborhood during the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey on August 29th, 2017, in Houston, Texas.
While a renters policy may cover damages sustained as a result of a burst water pipe, you won't be covered if your home is destroyed as a result of a river that floods your neighborhood.