Sentences with phrase «hurricanes hitting the country»

The U.S. lost 33,000 jobs September due in large part to two major hurricanes hitting the country.

It's not going to stop if governments start paying attention to more important problems (e.g., making sure that no strong hurricanes hit any country).

Not exact matches

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.

1) Barbuda's 1,600 inhabitants were forced to abandon the island after Hurricane Irma hit: It's not an overstatement to say that Hurricane Irma annihilated Barbuda, the Caribbean island with 1,600 inhabitants that forms a country along with Antigua southeast of Puerto Rico.

A woman breastfeeds her baby near the cathedral in the flood - damaged port city of Gonaives, Haiti, in the aftermath of the successive hurricanes and tropical storms that hit the country in September 2008.

Millions of dollars of relief funding are already on the way to countries hit by Hurricane Irma.

The governor says there has been a «whole alphabet soup» of hurricanes that have hit various regions of the country in recent decades, and there has been a «long history» of federal bail outs to help those affected.

When a security breach at Hoover Dam takes all the U.S. hydroelectric power stations offline the day after a category five hurricane hits the Gulf of Mexico, cutting off electricity to millions and threatening an already compromised fuel supply, Cash figures it's time to chase those white lines home to Tennessee.By the time he hits Chicago, the lights are out across the country, throwing America into a new dark age in which only the strong and the prepared will survive.READER NOTE: This is Part One of the (separately available) three - part novel Long Haul...

Cases of reported feline and canine heartworm infection have increased after hurricanes hit the southeastern United States, sending the disease from endemic areas to all parts of the country.

Hurricane Ophelia, the latest storm to form in a record 10 consecutive hurricanes this season, is forecast to hit Ireland in what could be the country's... Read More

From a deadly heat wave that killed hundreds in Chicago — with the South Side's predominantly African - American neighborhoods among the hardest hit — to the long - lasting devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the country's most vulnerable populations are hit first and worst by climate - related disasters.

Faith warmers, like the pathetic grub that is aon of above, who says because big hurricanes don't hit US, people don't care - faith warmers have a particular craving for big hurricanes to continually hit the US as the country must be made to suffer.

Disasters in these countries receive considerably less media coverage than the recent hurricanes that hit the United States.

On October 4th hurricane Matthew hit the west coast of Haiti, one of the world's poorest countries.

Schleussner says that, when Hurricane Ivan hit Granada in 2004, it caused twice as much damage as the country's gross domestic product, beyond the limit of what the country could even adapt to.

When Hurricane Mitch hit Honduras and Nicaragua in 1998, for example, it took more than 11,000 lives and left a destruction bill exceeding the two countries» gross domestic products.

[3] Developing countries will be hit first and most, increasingly suffering from droughts, water shortages and crop losses, settlements devastated by hurricanes or flooding or the spread of tropical diseases.

«Our disaster relief fund has distributed hundreds of thousands of dollars across the country in some of the most hard - hit areas, such as in the aftermath of 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and other significant disasters.

The whole country witnessed the devastating effects of hurricanes hitting Louisiana for years, which is why it is so unfortunate that so many LA citizens are not covered against natural disasters.

After Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, consulting firm the Lamy Group found itself with its headquarters space ravaged and its staff scattered throughout the country.

«Whether it's a tornado, flood, hurricane, or earthquakes like those that hit Colorado and the Eastern U.S. this week, virtually every region of the country is susceptible to nature's unexpected fury,» said Phipps.