Sentences with phrase «hit the region in»

A second major snowstorm to hit the region in less than a week left portions of Rockland County with many downed trees.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo took his State of the State address on the road this year, but he didn't hit every region in New York state.

Jungers speculates that a giant tsunami like the one that hit the region in 2004 swept them out to sea.

Climate records gleaned from tree rings show the recent drought pales in comparison to droughts that hit the region in the 17th and 18th centuries.

And while the drought that hit the region in 1986 stands as one of the worst of the past 350 years, the 20th century — when the agreements that govern the basin's water use were first established — was the wettest period in the region since the late 1600s.

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.

While en route to the country in April, the worst magnitude earthquake to hit the region in more than 80 years struck.

It was the worst flooding since a category 2 hurricane hit the region in 1935.

Bakersfield has been one of the hardest - hit regions in the state, as crude oil prices dipped two years ago, leading to layoffs at energy companies and throughout the region.

Not exact matches

Air pollution rose by more than a quarter in parts of northern China in March, and the region has been hit by another bout of smog in the second half of April,...

She bought some property in Turks and Caicos, and had planned to hold a retreat there, but then Hurricane Irma came, hitting the region hard.

So, when America's economy tanked in 2008, and western consumers stopped buying TVs and sneakers, the region was hit hard.

Starbucks introduced Mobile Order & Pay to the Pacific Northwest region in March, and the platform's continual expansion is an indicator that it's been a hit with consumers in the test markets.

Founder Pietro Ferrero hit upon the idea of using hazelnut — abundant in his native Piedmont region — in order to save on expensive chocolate when making confectionary.

Maj. Roman Filipov was flying over the town of Maasran in Idlib province after conducting airstrikes in the region when his Su - 25 was hit with what Russian authorities said was a MANPAD.

Located in Ohio's Lorain County, a hit - by - hard - times blue - collar region some 30 miles from downtown Cleveland, Elyria Foundry was started as a job shop for the region's heavy - machinery trades.

If Syrian air defense units were ineffective in stopping U.S. cruise missiles, and most information now points to that outcome (actually, it looks like the Syrians fired their missiles after the last missile had hit), this represents a significant blow to the Assad regime and to Russia's ability to assist in an effective air defense in the region.

The wine tariff is expected to negatively impact California's wine region, while the tariff on pork will hit the hardest in farming areas, many of which voted for Trump, The New York Times reports.

If the region in which your headquarters is located is hit with a natural disaster like a hurricane or the power goes out in your building or city, but you have five or 15 or 50 employees spread out across the community, county or even the country, your entire business isn't suddenly out of commission, and all of your data isn't in one place.

In late 2008, after Hurricane Ike hit the Texas coast, Tysh Mefferd's 10 - year - old wedding paper business drastically slowed as the region's economy sputtered.

After the shutdown of the Sharara oilfield last week, two other main producing fields have now been hit by armed militias in Libya's western region.

U.S. rates hit super-low levels, as investors loaded up on Treasurys in the face of lower and negative yields in Europe and Japan, and if long - end rates rise in those regions, investors could dump Treasurys.

The spending behaviour of firms in regions hit by the oil price shock is also recovering, supported by improving commodity prices and business confidence.

The worst storm to hit the U.S. since 2004 and by some estimates the largest rain - storm in U.S. history, Harvey has had a profound impact on the nation's largest oil - producing and oil - refining region.

«The bank's president, Mario Draghi, conceded Thursday that the eurozone's debt crisis had led to a generalized economic slowdown, hitting even the strongest countries in the region,» The Wall Street Journal reported.

Puerto Rico impact of Hurricane Maria, which hit the eastern region of the island in Humacao, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017 - AP Photo Carlos Giust

The eurozone's stealth recovery has steadily accelerated since mid-2016, with the region's composite PMI hitting a six - year high in March.

Accused of aggressively marketing its baby formula in impoverished markets where clean water was not readily available, which caused children to be sick, Nestlé was hit with a boycott that started in 1977 and continues to this day in various regions around the world.

In the Greater Toronto Area, York Region took the most significant hit.

The Bundesbank, the most hawkish of central banks, has signalled it would accept higher inflation in Germany as part of an economic rebalancing in the eurozone that would boost the international competitiveness of countries worst - hit by the region's debt crisis.

Forward - looking indicators like PMIs — which hit a six - year high for the region as a whole in March — held out the promise of relatively strong growth over the first quarter.

I particularly like companies that are in a position to benefit from their exposure to a recovery in the hardest hit regions of the eurozone.

The San Diego region is still a cheaper option in coastal Southern California compared to Los Angeles and Orange counties, which also hit new price peaks in March, CoreLogic reported Monday.

The biggest storm in a century hit Sydney and the Hunter region of NSW on April 22, killing three people, upending power poles and flooding houses.

The ultimate randomness of the Universe and all its bodies flying about via the process of «gravity» shows quite clearly that if you get in the way of gravity as it exists in the outer region or by chance we will get hit by something huge is NOT a good design.

Meanwhile, the heat waves associated with global climate change are suppressing grain production in one region after another — this year Europe was especially hard hit.

With a combination of trade and consumer events, the tour made stops in New York, Massachusetts, Florida, Texas, Illinois, Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia and California, and hit all the major cities within those regions.

This customer - centered approach helps the company remain successful in a region that was among the hardest hit by the recession in recent years because of the loss of jobs in the automotive industry.

«A handful of high - end restaurants in the Philadelphia region have been making hand - rolled Philly cheesesteak egg rolls for several years and they've become a big hit,» Consulting Brand Manager Drew Mattis states.

Summer Heat to Shrivel French Wine Production: A long period of hot weather threatens to hit the wine harvest in France's famous Burgundy and Beaujolais regions, experts said on Tuesday

One of the regions that was particularly hit was Tigray in the Northeast of the country, where the so - called modernization of agriculture depleted soils with terrible impacts on people.

In addition to tasting experiences and Wine Country tours, attendees can also sample local brews at one of the region's craft and microbreweries, hit the links at award - winning golf courses, choose a luxe spa treatment for the ultimate splurge, or sample the artisan eats and drinks at one of the region's many local eateries.

Under Luke, an Asia Pacific travel retail veteran with 15 years» experience in the field, the region has become Distell's top travel retail performer, delivering robust growth despite the downturn that has hit the entire global duty - free sector.

Applegate has launched a new natural cheese line hitting stores in April, made from a transparent, traceable milk pool sourced from pasture raised cows on independent farms in the US Midwest region.

In a region hard hit by climate change, the Rainforest Alliance focuses on advancing community forestry, sustainable agriculture, ecotourism, and environmental education to defend vulnerable landscapes and support rural communities.

A hot trend in Australia, we are excited to see more wines from these «emerging regions» hitting our shores recently.

Wine production is expected to be hit due to the severe weather conditions taking place in the South American nation, which is one of the region's top fruit exporters, and the world's seventh - biggest wine producer.

He has an existential crisis, and embarks on a 15,000 - mile road trip, hitting wineries in nearly every region in the United States.

The East Region team from Berlin Little League in Maryland looked locked in after posting four runs on four hits in the bottom of the second inning and taking the 4 - 0 lead into the top of the fourth.

Along with the infrastructure in the Donbas, both Akhmetov and the club have taken a major hit due to fighting in the region.