Sentences with phrase «flooding rains on»

«Significant» rain event to dump flooding rains on inland regions, spare Sydney With a proud heritage dating back to 1877, Smyth Companies looks to the future, constantly evolving and putting customers first.

«Significant» rain event to dump flooding rains on inland regions, spare Sydney Impacts of uplift of northern Tibetan Plateau and formation of Asian inland deserts on regional climate and environment

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But existing models of water flows don't provide the full range of possible outcomes: «A 50 - year rain can produce a 100 - year flood if it falls on a watershed that's already soaked or on snowpack or if it coincides with a storm surge.»

Imagine if Alberta flood victims had received up - to - the - minute flood warnings on their phone hours before the first drop of rain fell?

The Northeast was hit with heavy rain and flooding on Monday, closing transit stations and major roads.

But don't focus so much on the category number, which is determined solely by wind speed: It's the combination of wind, storm surge, rain, flooding, and even the possibility of tornadoes that are the biggest concern for much of the Florida peninsula.

And they dreaded the destruction that was yet to come from a storm that could linger for days and unload more than 40 inches (100 centimeters) of rain on cities, including dangerously flood - prone Houston, the nation's fourth - largest.

Flooded areas along Stewart Road, Melbourne and rain on US 1 during Hurricane Irma.

Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock, and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock.

7:26,27; «But everyone who hears these sayings of Mine, and does not do them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell.

Tearfund said a third of all food produced globally is not eaten and waste on this scale is «fueling climate change, causing more droughts, floods and less reliable rain, making life harder for the people in poverty across the world that Tearfund works with».

Oh, the rain came down And the floods came up The rain came down And the floods came up The rain came down And the floods came up And the house on the rock stood firm.

Oh, the rain came down And the floods came up The rain came down And the floods came up The rain came down And the floods came up And the house on the sand went SPLAT!

In Matthew one house is founded directly on rock and the other on sand; and the test to which they are subjected consists of rain, floods, and wind.

If you noticed, we also need water to live and you'll find that most places are built near or on water sources for that reason, yet when it rains really hard or for other natural occuring events, floods happen.

The wise man builds his house upon the rock, and the rains came down and the floods rose up, and the house on the rock stood firm.

«On the other hand, creationists interpret the majority of the fossiliferous sedimentary rocks of the Earth's crust as testimony to Noah's flood... Creationists do this because they regard the Genesis record as implying that there was no rain before Noah's flood, therefore no major erosion, and hence no significant sedimentation or fossilisation.»

and when the floods come the same stupid people will be on their knees begging for the rain to stop - do you think your god has a big learing grin on his face when he pulls these stunts?

The wise man built his house upon the rock, the foolish man built his house upon the sand, and the rain came down, the rain came down and floods came up and the house on the rock stood firm, and the house on the sand went splat!

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock

Russian River Rising, More Rain on the Way: A driver in a Hummer became trapped in flood waters on a rural road west of Santa Rosa early Monday afternoon, generating a large emergency response including the Sonoma County sheriff's helicopter, a swift - water rescue team and a boat of firefighters...

Perfect as far as the accessibility goes, but when it rained on Wednesday it flooded from the hall door all the way to the patio doors.

But on the first morning of the storm, when the rain and flooding were most intense, I did actually laugh out loud when I learned via Facebook that the Houston Chronicle had chosen that particular day to publish a school food opinion piece I'd submitted a few weeks before.

This past week, we've been stuck in our house from all the rain and flooding going on in Houston.

In addition, the skies show no sign of satisfaction with the destruction it's wrought and without warning, release buckets of rain on the still flooded streets.

But on the first morning of the storm, when the rain and flooding were most intense, I did actually laugh out loud when I learned... [Continue reading]

Commenting on the Met Office warnings of heavy rain in the north of England over Christmas Day and Boxing Day and the prospect of more flooding, Mark Shepherd, General Insurance Policy Manager at the Association of British Insurers (ABI), said: «Everyone hopes the flood waters stay away over the Christmas break, particularly for residents of Cumbria who have already seen their properties inundated more than once in the past few weeks.

Hurricane Isaac is dumping large amounts of rain on New Orleans causing severe flooding.

IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — Sandbags are doing their best but much of Mayer's Marina on Irondequoit Bay is under water, and Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo said flooding is not just because of recent rain.

Rochester, NY — With the possibility of heavy rain and flooding as Tropical Storm Lee bears down on the Northeast, NYSEG encourages customers in flood - prone areas — and even customers who experience persistent basement flooding — to consider how their electricity and natural gas services could be affected by high water.

General News of Saturday, 12 May 2018 Source: ghananewsagency.org Several areas leading to the lorry station at Sekondi Komfoase were flooded The almost 12 - hours of heavy rains within the Sekondi / Takoradi Metropolis and the environs on Friday exposed the bad drainage systems and yawning potholes on some stretches of the roads.

Oneida County Executive Picente said, «We need to work on a viable, long - term solution to prevent the damage to homes and businesses that have come as a result of overbank flooding and rising groundwater coming from rain and snow melt.»

The focus for now very much appears to be on potential flooding in the New York City area as the worst parts of the rain are expected to impact that area.

Several hours of rain in Accra and Tema have wreaked havoc on the twin city causing floods, pain and discomfort to residents.

Sandbags are doing their best but much of Mayer's Marina on Irondequoit Bay is under water, and Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo said flooding is not just because of recent rain.

The heavy rain and high winds hit hardest in the southeastern and northwestern sections of the county, raising creeks well past flood stage and rendering more than 80 roads impassible, though that number dwindled to about a dozen on Wednesday.

Hurricane Harvey dropped several feet of rain on Houston, flooding homes and forcing thousands to evacuate.

A nor» easter slammed New York City on the five - year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, bringing heavy rain and some flooding, with winds projected to become stronger last night.

Like many Puerto Ricans on the U.S. mainland, both have been unable to contact their families since Maria's lashing winds and flood - inducing rains pummeled the island, leaving its 3.4 million residents in the dark.

The flash flooding brought on by the heavy rains of June 27 and 28 devastated many communities across Central New York.

It was a tragic down pour in Benue State on Thursday, as a six hour rain left many parts of Makurdi, the Benue state capital, flooded...

Many parts of Accra and Kumasi have been submerged in flood waters, curtailing vehicular movement after few hours of rain on Friday morning.

It could dump more than 3 feet of rain on the region — creating severe flooding.

For instance, whether UK towns flood more in future depends not just on how high the seas get and how much it rains — which are difficult enough to model — but also on how rivers are managed, whether people build on floodplains and the area of land coated in concrete.

«If sea levels go up, and waves get bigger, and the rain gets heavier, some areas will be very difficult to live in,» says David Ramsbottom of HR Wallingford, a consultancy that advises the UK government on flood defences.

The report was published more than eight months before Hurricane Harvey dumped torrential rain on Texas, with resulting catastrophic flooding.

It uses actual rainfall data, assembled within seconds of the rain falling, backed up by information from local radar on where the rain is moving, to provide flood forecasts within five minutes.

Mudslides and flash floods that raged through Southern California mountains following heavy rains killed one man, damaged homes and cut off a foothill community, leaving rescuers clearing blocked roads and residents cleaning up on Monday.

More than 3 billion people in the world depend on rice as their primary food, and nearly one - fourth of the world's crop is grown in rain - fed lowland plots prone to seasonal and sustained flash floods.

As Hurricane Sandy bears down on the East Coast, federal forecasters are warning that the massive storm could bring «life - threatening» storm surges, flooding, hurricane - force winds, heavy rain and even blizzardlike snowfall over an area stretching from the Carolinas to Canada, and west to Ohio.