Sentences with phrase «floodwaters on»

People walk through floodwaters on Telephone Road in Houston on Sunday after 2 feet of rain from Hurricane Harvey pummeled the Gulf Coast.

«And behold, I Myself am bringing floodwaters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die» (Genesis 6:17).

Here is the quote from Genesis: «I am going to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy ALL life under the heavens, EVERY creature that has the breath of life in it.

A young woman strides through floodwaters on her way to church on a Sunday morning in Igbogeni in Bayelsa State, one of the 14 states affected between July and November 2012 when Nigeria experienced its worst flooding in half a century.

Not exact matches

Since the floodwaters receded, SBP has made significant progress on the ground, partnering with local organizations to help build their capacity and better inform their decision making, holding training sessions with homeowners to share vital information, beginning muck & gut operations in a hard - hit neighborhood, and has established a permanent field office in the Houston area.

But many parts of Florida are reckoning with significant wreckage and floodwater along its coasts and on inland farms.

Inside they found the Chihuahua, perched on top of a couch floating upsidedown in the floodwaters.

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick is shuttering a large section of the Trans - Canada Highway and warning motorists to be on watch for wildlife seeking refuge as floodwaters rise to record levels along the Saint John River.

Templeton Emerging Markets Trust results hit the doormats this week... Mr Mark Mobius who has been at it a long time presently has big bets on China (well via HK), Brazil and I was surprised by this one Thailand... Bargain hunting after the floodwaters perhaps?

Floodwaters reached the rooflines of single - story homes yesterday, and people could be heard pleading for help from inside as Harvey poured rain on the Houston area for a fourth consecutive day after a chaotic weekend of rising water and rescues.

Rising floodwaters from the remnants of Harvey were inundating thousands in Houston on Sunday.

On Monday, Hickey and I visited ABC Carpentry, which has been shuttered since floodwaters from Woods Brook inundated the business.

Floodwaters for the most part have receded from the torrential rains but some roads remained impassable on Thursday morning as the cleanup continued.

«I thought we all were going to drown in floodwaters and die that night, and we had to put up staying on the rooftop of a clinic for two days.

These communities found themselves at the epicenter of an unusual weather pattern that dumped record rainfall on northwestern Pakistan and sent floodwaters surging from the north to the rest of the nation.

Sandbags arrived after the floodwaters, and hundreds of cars were abandoned on flooded roads because highway authorities were not alerted early enough to close the roads.

Rep. Brian Babin (R - Texas), who sits on the House Science, Space and Technology Committee and has rejected the mainstream scientific view that humans are the primary driver of climate change, was trapped in his Houston house by Harvey's floodwaters.

A boy hugs his grandmother's dog after being rescued from rising floodwaters in Spring, Tex., on Monday as devastation from Hurricane Harvey continued.

But on Sept. 11, Hurricane Irma sent floodwaters rushing into 500 homes and forced more than 200 people to evacuate.

The tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina provided a much - needed occasion to reflect on the progress of the city's schools since the floodwaters receded.

On August 31, as floodwaters began to recede, Victoria ISD staff members returned to campuses to assist with recovery efforts.

He reveals the most daunting water issues we face today, among them the threat of flooding in China's Yellow River, where rising silt levels will prevent dykes from containing floodwaters; the impoverishment of Pakistan's Sindh, a once - fertile farming valley now destroyed by the 14 million tons of salt that the much - depleted Indus deposits annually on the land but can not remove; the disappearing Colorado River, whose reservoirs were once the lifeblood of seven states but which could dry up as soon as 2007; and the poisoned springs of Palestine and the Jordan River, where Israeli control of the water supply has only fed conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

Its Technical Rescue Team is expertly trained to rescue animals with equipment specific to the situation — cliff rescues, floodwaters, swift - running rivers or channels, ravines and so on.

Volunteers evacuate people and pets from a neighborhood inundated by floodwater from Tropical Storm Harvey on Aug. 28, 2017, in Houston.

Lizzie's hurricane finally ended on a bright September day in a Washington townhouse, four weeks and 1,400 miles from the floodwaters that overwhelmed her Houston neighborhood in August.

As Harvey continues to dump rain on the Gulf Coast and floodwaters rise, many organizations are doing vital work to help save lives and give comfort.

Inside they found the Chihuahua, perched on top of a couch floating upsidedown in the floodwaters.

In Montong Ajan village, the agency recorded some 100 houses affected by floodwater, which came from mountainous forest areas on Sunday.

Floodwater also damaged crops on more than 120 hectares of farmland.

Selfie enthusiasts capture rushing floodwater at the Katulampa sluice gate in Bogor, West Java, on Feb. 5.

Two men nap on cots in a tent, galoshes - wearing kids float a makeshift raft in the floodwaters, a young mothers seek treatment at a makeshift healthcare clinic, graffiti reads «Nothing but Soul,» and «Get Real World.»

On March 6, Marcel Dzama's anticipated exhibition, Even the Ghost of the Past, opened at David Zwirner, marking the cresting of the neo-folk floodwaters.

This pair of images from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite use a combination of visible and infrared light to make floodwaters obvious.

9/5/17 — As floodwaters still plague Houston after Hurricane Harvey, two water - resource specialists say that a report on the Great Flood of 1993 in the upper Midwest showed policy makers how to mitigate or prevent severe flooding, but the advice went largely unheeded.

Tokyo, Amsterdam, and the entire Mediterranean island of Ibiza were inundated with floodwaters today due to rising sea levels brought on by global warming.

I'm no fan of insurers, but this furphy crops up every wet season — if your property is located on a flood plain and is inundated by rising floodwaters, a predictable (actually, inevitable) event, why on Earth would you expect insurance cover?

He made the statement on Sunday 16 January, well after the majority of floodwaters in Queensland had subsided but before the communities of Toowoomba and Grantham had begun to bury their dead.

So far, three people are confirmed dead, and ABC News reports that emergency authorities in Houston are receiving thousands of calls for rescue as rapidly rising floodwaters have forced residents to seek higher ground on their rooftops.

There is a safe exit to a secure area of the roof — a feature that needs no explanation for longtime Lower Ninth Ward residents like Green, who lost both his mother and his three - year - old granddaughter in 20 - foot - high floodwaters after the Industrial Canal levee broke in the wake of Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005.

People ride on country boats through the floodwaters to catch a ferry along the river Brahmaputra in Nimatighat, about 322 kilometers (201 miles) east of Gauhati, India.

Comprehensive: This part of an auto insurance policy covers damages to your car caused by something other than a crash: a vandal breaks in, a tree falls on it or floodwaters engulf it.

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Yes, floodwaters will cause water damage, but it is based on a flood, not the typical water damage charges.

Houston officials on Wednesday approved a rule for new homes and other buildings in the city's flood plains that will require them to be elevated higher off the ground to avoid floodwaters.