Sentences with phrase «low death toll»

[36] The low death toll is attributed to the early hour (6:44 a.m., before most people were out on the streets, vulnerable to falling masonry).

«For something that big that lasted that long, I think (the low death toll) shows that first responders worked tremendously hard.

President Trump said Puerto Ricans should be «proud» of the low death toll after Hurricane Maria.

Trump touted the response to Hurricane Maria as he attended the briefing on relief efforts, noting that the territory's officials «can be proud» of the relatively low death toll on the island compared to Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

What can be done to lower the death toll of household items tomorrow?

The period between May 2012 and April 2013 featured the fewest tornadoes on record and the second - lowest death toll, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's U.S. Severe Weather Blog.

Not exact matches

(And partly because many storm - related deaths aren't recorded, the «official» Hurricane Katrina death toll is widely regarded as inaccurately low.)

More than two months after Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico and devastated the island — knocking out its power grid and leaving millions without potable water — the official death toll has stayed surprisingly low at 62.

just question over this why in the UK is the death toll from guns so much lower than the US?

He likely would have entred the school even with more heightenend security and could have done serious harm, but without such a deadly, rapid fire gun, the death toll could have been much lower.

As the death toll from Legionnaires» disease has risen to include a twelfth victim, the political sniping between Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio sank to a new low.

Let us abide by the rules of the road and keep the death toll as low as possible during the season!»

Hospitals throughout the cash - strapped island of 3.4 million people have been running low on medicine and fuel, and residents and local elected officials have said they expect the death toll to rise.

Death tolls for close - in tsunamis could be lower if their true sizes can be determined earlier, perhaps via offshore sensor networks

However, volcanic eruptions before 1900, like the Tambora 1815 event, have the possibility to cause massive death tolls and also cause lower temperatures around the world leading to food security issues.

In recent seasons, the overall U.S. death toll from the flu has ranged from a low of 12,000 in 2011 - 2012 to a high of 56,000 in 2012 - 2013, the CDC noted.

The challenge is keeping the death toll low.

But to reach even the low end of past estimates, the death toll would have to rise enormously.

Several earthquake analysts focused on the Himalayas said they would be surprised if the death toll ended up lower than 10,000 once rural towns and villages, hammered by landslides and building collapses, finish assessing losses.

Since the death toll for all nuclear accidents is still low, the heavy regulation needs to be there to prevent the loss of capital, as well as clean up costs.

Providing access to clean cooking for all lowers the premature death toll by 1.8 million people per year in 2030.