Sentences with phrase «hurricanes make»

Just like flood protection, hurricane protection is an option and an option that you will want to think carefully about before refusing, especially since the Florida coast has a reputation for having some dangerous hurricanes make landfall.
Some U.S. hurricanes make multiple landfalls.
That science, in turn, gets connected to real - world, real - time events — like what happens when two Category 4 hurricanes make landfall with higher seas.
We do see some signals in open - ocean hurricane statistics, but since only about 1 and 3 Atlantic hurricanes make landfall in the U.S., and these do damage over a tiny fraction of their lifetimes, the record of landfalling storms is too short to see any climate signals, save perhaps for El Nino - related signals.
I obtained access to a September 5 letter (the hurricane made its second landfall near Beaumont on August 30), written by an inmate in the Special Housing Unit of USP Beaumont to his mother.
It's been nearly two months since the hurricane made landfall on Puerto Rico and knocked out 80 percent of power transmission lines, leaving the entire island in the dark.
What makes this rise particularly dangerous is that it starts to build up before the hurricane makes landfall.
Another dozen or more Red Cross volunteers are expected to travel to Texas after the hurricane makes landfall to provide relief.
Next time atheist sees a tornado or a hurricane making things evolve to something complex and organized..
The Hurricanes got 14 points from Rion Brown and 10 from Reggie Johnson, but no Hurricane made more than four shots, and Miami had a pitiful four assists on 21 made field goals.
Another surprise entry, with The Hurricane making his triumphant return!
The devastating hurricane made landfall in the state a week ago and has been blamed for at least 47 deaths.
The center of the massive Category 5 hurricane made a direct hit on the island, whipping it with powerful wind and rain for longer than 30 hours.
Puerto Rican scientists are still taking stock of the magnitude of the wreckage nearly two weeks after the hurricane made landfall on Sept. 20 as Category 4 winds propelled trees into buildings, knocked out power systems, left residents without fuel for generators and transportation and diminished access to drinking water and food supplies.
In Dauphin Island, approximately 90 miles (150 km) to the east of the point where the hurricane made landfall, the sand that comprised the barrier island was transported across the island into the Mississippi Sound, pushing the island towards land.
It has been a record - setting 12 years since a major hurricane made landfall on the U.S. coast; the last to do so was Hurricane Wilma during the blockbuster 2005 season.
It also ended the state's nearly 11 - year streak without any hurricane making landfall.
On average, a major hurricane makes landfall in the U.S. about once every three years.
No hurricanes or major hurricanes made landfall.
The hurricane season of 2017 has been one for the record books with three major hurricanes making landfall on U.S. states and territories within a four - week period leaving devastating impacts that the research community is just beginning to understand.
More than 10 years have passed since a major hurricane made landfall in the U.S. Wilma was the last, hitting Florida in October 2005.
If you would like to donate to Hurricane Harvey recovery for Houston and all cities affected especially those near Corpus Christi where the hurricane made landfall, please donate to the Red Cross.
With the hurricane making it's way to Florida, I think it's time to get out of here right?!
The sleek profile of this hurricane makes it ideal as a focal point on its own or as part of an eclectic wall display to amplify the effect of flickering candlelight.
«The film is already expanding in New York at Film Society of Lincoln Center next week and the buzz and excitment from the audiences possibly due to awareness caused by the hurricane make the film feel prescient and very relevant.
Following Harvey's path in mid-September, three weeks after the hurricane made landfall in Rockport, it's noteworthy to see how random and indiscriminate a natural disaster is.
With their acquisition of Palm last month and rumours of the HP Hurricane making the rounds running WebOS, HP has been very silent on what their game plan is regarding Slate and Tablet PC's.
Resources were already scarce, and the hurricane made it nearly impossible for shipments of life - saving pet food and supplies to reach the island.
Recent storms and hurricane made us realize how much we need disaster preparedness for ourselves and our dogs.
UPDATE (09/25/17): The remaining members of the ARL Mobile Rescue team are now back in Des Moines after a 9 day deployment to help at the ASPCA's emergency animal shelter used to evacuate animals from shelters in Florida prior to the hurricane making landfall.
She was very loved by her friends in Florida, but they knew they needed to get her to safety before the Hurricane made landfall.
Simultaneously, local and national rescue organizations are hard at work evacuating animals from shelters throughout the region to get them to safety before this monstrous hurricane makes its deadly landfall.
Katrina was the most feared of all meteorological events, a major hurricane making landfall in a highly - populated low - lying region.
It's only a matter of time until another major hurricane makes landfall in the New York metro area.
Keep in mind that the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season had 12 hurricanes, but not a single hurricane made landfall in the United States.
«One statistic that people should remember is that on average, about 1 in every 3 major hurricanes makes landfall at major hurricane strength (in the U.S.)» he said.
Florida's last landfall was Wilma more than a decade ago, while Texas hasn't had a hurricane make landfall since 2008's Ike, a category 2 storm when it hit.
There were no hurricane landfalls during 2015 and we haven't seen a major hurricane make landfall in the United States since Wilma in 2005.
Some of the land separating New Orleans from the Gulf of Mexico has gone missing, and without nearly universal ownership of skycars, New Orleans is pretty much screwed when the next hurricane makes a direct hit.
Seven of the tropical storms and hurricanes made landfall in the United States causing more than 100 billion US dollars worth of damage.
This hurricane made landfall at the mouth of the Mississippi River on August 29th and flooded 80 % of New Orleans (Figure 7u - 13).
The eight years since a Category 3 hurricane made landfall in the United States is the longest such period since 1900 or even the 1860s.
According to the National Hurricane Center, 170 hurricanes made US landfall during the twentieth century.
The trend in numbers of major hurricanes making landfall in the United States has been slightly downward over the past century.
Harvey and Irma have ended an unprecedented 12 - year hurricane drought, in which not a single category 4 or 5 hurricane made American landfall.
Even in south Florida, Thursday marks 4,000 days since the last so - called «major» hurricane made landfall — Wilma, on October 24th, 2005.
Statistician and Danish author Bjorn Lomborg also tweeted a graph showing major hurricanes making landfall in the U.S. trending downward for well over a century.
Indeed, Prof. Roger Pielke, Jr. has calculated that, even if a major hurricane makes landfall in the US during the 2014 hurricane season, it will still be the longest period on record without a hurricane of Category 3 + making landfall in the US!
Average cost of damage caused by hurricanes making landfall in the U.S., depending on the population in the area being struck.
«Several E.ON employees around our Papalote Creek Wind Farm lost their homes, and even more saw their communities devastated when the hurricane made landfall.
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