Sentences with phrase «flooding hit the state»

More than 60,000 people have registered for disaster aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after widespread flooding hit the state, according to Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards» office.

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Like I've stated several times over, a comet hitting the earth in the indian ocean would be far more devastating than just a flood.

They will instead make stops further west, including hard - hit Corpus Christi, for briefings on relief efforts as catastrophic flooding has crippled parts of the massive state's southeast.

Hydrofracking is being eyed in the Utica and Marcellus shale formations of the state, both of which have been hit hard by flooding in recent days.

The praise came after Cuomo spoke for a half hour about the recovery from the storms that have hit New York since he has taken office in 2011, saying the weather patterns that caused inland and coastal flooding are a troubling new reality for the state.

Homeowners from Greene county down through the Catskills and Hudson Valley hit by flooding have two weeks left to apply for financial assistance from the state.

«Many communities have already been hit hard by flooding, and the state is deploying every resource available to help affected areas and residents.»

The Democrat says the funding is part of the $ 55 million the state is committing to lakeside communities hit by the flooding last spring and summer.

Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a Winter Ice Storm Emergency, which will activate the State Emergency Operations Center to respond to the needs of areas hit by flooding and power outages.

Additionally, Cuomo reached out to lawmakers representing districts hit by flooding along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River, opening the door for a special session that could add flood relief money to an existing state program.

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

These disasters include flooding in Thailand, a series of tornadoes that hit the United States Midwest and southern states last spring, and storms and extreme rainfall over parts of the Mediterranean in NovStates Midwest and southern states last spring, and storms and extreme rainfall over parts of the Mediterranean in Novstates last spring, and storms and extreme rainfall over parts of the Mediterranean in November.

Be ready for thunderstorms, floods, and tornadoes before springtime severe weather hits; many states will conduct tornado drills and emergency siren tests.

Seasonal forecasters expect California (and the southern portion of the country) to have increased odds for more rain and snow for the rest of the winter, as was the case during the blockbuster El Niño of 1997 - 1998, which saw numerous floods and mudslides from deluges that hit the state.

Hurricane Harvey hit Texas in August 2017, flooding one of the largest metro areas in the United States.

When Hurricane Harvey struck Texas on 25 August, the state was hit by catastrophic flooding caused by record rainfall.

Amidst the flood waters and as they receded, team members rescued animals in some of the hardest hit areas in each state.

The NWS has stated that this is some of the worst flooding to hit the state and has been awful — 13 dead, 8,400 people in shelters, 40,000 homes damaged, 30,000 people rescued.

The one - page leaflet, which had apparently been widely distributed among Denpasar's housewives, stated that a series of disasters, including earthquakes and floods, will hit the island sometime between July 25 and Aug. 25.

Harvey, which hit the state as a Category 4 hurricane, was downgraded to a tropical storm but has battered the area since, with rain falling in unprecedented volumes and rampant flooding as a result.

In late June devastating flooding hit many communities across southern West Virginia resulting in over 20 fatalities and complete destruction of homes and businesses across the Mountain State.

(Thomson Reuters Foundation)-- Since India's Jammu and Kashmir state was hit in September by its worst - ever floods, which also affected people on Pakistan's side of the disputed border, the two rival nations are under growing pressure to put aside their differences to protect Kashmiris from rising disaster threats.

Hurricane Harvey hit Texas in August 2017, flooding one of the largest metro areas in the United States.

Once the effects of Harvey have been added up, Texas and Louisiana will have been hit by more billion - plus dollar flooding events since 1980 than any other states.

Last month, India launched a satellite [1], INSAT 3D, that aims to improve early warnings of extreme weather events — such as the devastating floods and landslides that hit the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand in June — and aid search and rescue.

This state has only recently been hit by a series of floods and cyclones starting in December, 2010, which left several towns and cities flooded.

* Alaska's state minimum liability coverage: $ 50,000 bodily injury coverage per person / $ 100,000 bodily injury coverage per accident / $ 25,000 property damage coverage per accident ** Comprehensive coverage pays to repair damage to your car that's caused by something other than a collision, like: fire, theft, vandalism, hail, flood, or hitting an animal (something to think about in Alaska!)

Over the past couple of days, the state of Texas was hit by a ferocious hurricane, devastating the region with severe flooding and forcing 30,000 residents towards evacuation shelters.

The initiative was launched following the devastating storm's hit the state of Texas, causing flooding in and around the city of Houston.

Despite being hit by a deluge of disasters - floods, mud slides, earthquakes, forest fires - California still is viewed as a desirable place to live, and home buyers are willing to pay top dollar to live in the state.

Another concern is flooding, which hit the state hard during Hurricane Irene in 2011 and even worse with Hurricane Sandy in 2012.