Sentences with phrase «hit the region during»

Westchester County Executive George Latimer today called for the heads of Con Edison and NYSEG to resign, «in light of the inadequate and troubled response...» to the nor» easters to hit the region during the past week.

The National Earthquake Information Center, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), said it was the strongest of 12 quakes to hit the region during a five - hour period.

An extreme heat wave hit the region during the last two weeks of June that year and the month of July, and I think, the first two weeks of August.

Not exact matches

In a recent study, the Partnership for New York City found that congestion costs the city $ 20 billion annually in lost time and revenue; if nothing is done to «discourage cars and trucks from crowding the streets and highways of the region during the busiest times of the day,» that'll be a staggering hit of $ 100 billion to the city economy over the next five years.

During the moments of greatest suspense, activity in the frontal parietal brain regions, which are devoted to orchestrating attention, flared up in healthy participants and became increasingly intense until the end of the film, when the boy nearly hits the family maid with a real bullet.

In the first study of its kind Benjamin, who completed his PhD at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) at Kent, monitored wildlife acoustic activity in Singapore before, during and after the major forest fires that hit the region in 2015.

The green landscape around the Guadalevin River was extraordinary, imagining the drought which can hit this region severely during summer.

Some regions have their own specific meteorological issues — like the dust that tends to hang in the air during the midday heat in the Nazca Desert, or the mini-monsoons that hit almost every summer afternoon in Australia's tropical Whitsunday Islands.

June through November is hurricane season, although our region was only hit 4 times during the last century: 1931, 1961, 2000 and 2016.

The Bitcoin price is nursing heavy losses of around 7 % during late trading on Thursday, it has been coming under pressure since hitting strong resistance earlier in the week, seen within the $ 11,500 - $ 11,600 region.