Sentences with phrase «hurricane damage as»

If your home insurance policy already includes hurricane damage as part of its covered hazards, you do not need to do anything more.

Prior to Hurricane Iniki in 1992, most standard homeowners insurance policies in Hawaii included hurricane damage as part of their extended coverage.

Local emergency management professionals in Tom's River have identified hurricane damage as a primary homeowner risk for this coastal area.

As to the projected decline in hurricane damage as a fraction of GDP, an even casual reading of the relevant paper shows that while actual damage is predicted to increase in most places, GDP is forecast to go up even faster, so that the ratio declines.

If your home insurance policy already includes hurricane damage as part of its covered hazards, you do not need to do anything more.

Not exact matches

As Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico early Wednesday morning, the powerful Category 4 storm is expected to leave «catastrophic damage» with winds up to 155 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

The storm passed just to the north of the island of Hispaniola, shared by Dominican Republic and Haiti, causing some damage to roofs, flooding and power outages as it approached the impoverished Haitian side, which is particularly vulnerable to hurricanes and rain, although it did not make landfall.

The storm activity comes after Hurricane Harvey claimed about 60 lives and caused property damage estimated at as much as $ 180 billion in Texas and Louisiana.

East Coast fuel supplies seemed set to remain tight into next week, as spotty electrical power and flooding damage stymied the recovery of two New Jersey refineries after Hurricane Sandy.

CNBC's Carl Quintanilla reports on the damage left in the wake of Hurricane Irma as Port Tampa Bay reopens and trucks refuel to provide gasoline throughout the state.

Contrary to popular opinion, the drying of waterlogged devices can lead to further damage, Sanfilippo pointed out as part of a series of comprehensive strategies to prepare both in advance of Irma and after the hurricane passed over the state.

Rivera - Rios said that as of March 31 of this year, 243,989 claims had been received due to damage and losses caused by hurricane Maria.

September 2017 — Present / Virgin Islands On September 6, Hurricane Irma slammed into the US Virgin Islands as a category 5 hurricane.The islands suffered severe wind and flood damage, reducing many areas to rubble.

U.S. stocks rallied to record highs Monday as Hurricane Irma weakened without causing as much damage as many had feared, and a North Korean holiday passed without new missile launches.

But there is something profoundly troubling about speculators in Puerto Rican debt reaping windfalls even as estimates of hurricane damage are revised up, tax reform legislation undermines Puerto Rican competitiveness, out - migration increases, political cleavages increase, layoffs from the public sector are set to increase and outside observers become more pessimistic about Puerto Rico's economic prospects.

With wind gales as strong as 160 mph, Hurricane Maria blasted through the country, damaging 90 % of all structures and knocking out all power, water and telecoms.

Locally, our chief wrangler served as Vice President of Pensacola Beach Elementary School's board of directors, where he led the school's reconstruction project after serious damage by Hurricane Ivan.

The extent of the damage is unknown given that dozens of municipalities remained isolated and without communication after Maria hit the island Wednesday morning as a Category 4 storm with 155 mph winds, the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in over 80 years.

When Hurricane Harvey submerged Houston the last week of August, Mexico quickly offered to help — proffering logistical aid for flood - damaged regions, including food and medical personnel — just as it had done when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005.

It is a sigh of relief for Patrick Zientara as he takes down the many sheets of plywood he installed to help protect his friends home from damage during Hurricane Irma.

Hurricane Harvey was one of the worst in Texas» history, but even as the winds die down, the damage from rain remains.

Company spokesman Rob Gould said a preliminary assessment of Hurricane Irma's devastation indicated damage to the electrical infrastructure was not as extensive as expected.

U.S. stocks opened sharply higher on Monday as the damage from Hurricane Irma didn't appear to be as bad as feared.

Harvey, which came ashore on August 25 as the most powerful hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years, has killed an estimated 50 people, displaced more than 1 million and damaged some 200,000 homes in a path of destruction stretching for more than 300 miles.

At the very least, they might have noticed that Mr. Trump isn't showing the same level of concern for hurricane damage in their island as he did for earlier damage to Texas and Florida, both of which he had visited by this point.

It may also be that, with damage estimates of $ 50 billion positioning Hurricane Sandy as second only to Hurricane Katrina in terms of total losses, investors may be sticking with the relative safety of the U.S. bond market.

While many people will point to Hurricane Katrina and the 2005 damage done in New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast as a model for what we may expect from Harvey, the 2016 floods in Baton Rouge may be more realistic.

Greig Martin (right) and Ger O'Connor repair a tiki hut at the Cheeca Lodge & Spa in Islamorada, Fla., on March 7, 2018, as the resort remains closed due to damage from Hurricane Irma.

With this sort of exposure in Naples alone, we can expect damage from Irma in Florida alone to be in the tens of billions if the hurricane hits SW Florida as a Category 4 storm as predicted.

As the storm hits many of same places that have been battered by hurricane Irma, Hull said the repetitive damage is worse than weather in previous years.

Hurricane Sandy did some serious damage in the Caribbean as well as the East Coast of The United States and parts of Eastern Canada.

Six games were cancelled in the first two weeks of the season due to the two hurricanes, two more scheduled for Week 3 have already been called off as the state of Florida continues to assess the damage, and Miami's scheduled primetime showdown with Florida State has been postponed until Oct. 7.

With flooding continuing in Houston, plus more than a foot of rain likely still to come through Friday, predictions of damage have ranged as high as $ 100 billion, and Wall Street and Washington are braced for the repercussions of the costliest U.S. natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

Residents of San Juan, Puerto Rico, deal with damages to their homes on September 20, 2017, as Hurricane Maria batters the island.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signaled he will send more resources and state personnel to Puerto Rico as the island continues to recover from widespread damage caused by Hurricane Maria.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo estimates that the statewide damage from Hurricane Sandy could be as much as $ 33 billion.

Hurricane Sandy, according to Governor Cuomo, damaged «[a] s many as 300,000 homes across the state... and approximately two - thirds of all properties flooded by Sandy were not covered by flood insurance.»

In the past 3 months alone, significant damage has been done to hundreds of homes and businesses as a result of Hurricane Irene and Hurricane Lee, which has led to millions of dollars in destroyed property and personal belongings.

The state is preparing for as many as 12,000 new residents who have been uprooted from their lives in the Caribbean after Hurricane Maria destroyed homes, damaged schools and wiped out the electrical grid.

New York State has been actively coordinating with our federal partners as we begin to rebuild and recover from the damage inflicted by Hurricane Irene,» Governor Cuomo said.

My office has been in contact with the state farm bureau and relevant state offices regarding the assessment of damage to crops and livestock as a result of the hurricane.

Staten Island City Councilmen Vincent Ignizio and James Oddo took a trip to New Orleans in late January to try to learn from the city's recovery efforts from Hurricane Katrina, and said they were shocked to learn about some of the problems homeowners faced as they tried to raise their homes on pillars to prevent damage from future floods.

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. today urged local business owners who suffered damages in two severe storms of 2011 to contact the Oneida County Department of Planning as a first step in a process that could result in funding to address damages caused by Hurricane Irene and / or Tropical Storm Lee.

Hurricane Maria caused catastrophic damage to Puerto Rico when it hit as a Category 4 storm Sept. 20 with winds of up to 154 mph.

Governor Cuomo also announced that $ 5 million in funding is being made available to help repair and replace furnaces damaged as a result of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

Puerto Rico's nonvoting representative in the U.S. Congress said that Hurricane Maria's destruction has set the island back decades, even as authorities worked to assess the extent of the damage.

Jay - Z and Jennifer Lopez will headline the star - studded «Tidal X: Brooklyn» at Barclays Center on Oct. 17, a benefit for victims of recent natural disasters, including the hurricanes that damaged Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands, as well as the Mexican earthquakes.

A Puerto Rico dam damaged by heavy rains from Hurricane Maria was in danger of failing, posing a risk to communities downstream, as people across the U.S. territory sought to dig out from the deadly storm.

We write to thank you for supporting Governor Andrew Cuomo's expedited request for a Major Disaster Declaration as a result of flooding and damage caused by Hurricane Irene, which made landfall in New York on August 28, 2011.

Estimates of the monetary value of the damages in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria reach as high as 95 billion dollars.