Sentences with phrase «means hurricane risk»
Many people prefer this weather, but in the southern part of the state the climate also means hurricane risk.
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Let's unpack them and explore what they mean not just for Texas and Florida, but for all communities at risk of intense hurricanes in the future.
More than 76,000 homes in Naples with a value of $ 17.5 billion are in «extreme» risk zones, meaning they would be affected by all hurricane category levels.
This type of risk assessment is inaccurate because forecast scientists choose how many lines they want to show — meaning that ensemble forecasts rarely show all the possible paths the hurricane could take.
The risk of devastating events such as hurricanes, floods or droughts increases as global mean temperature increases (IPCC 2014) but the risk is not evenly distributed.
But, the researchers warned, the findings do not mean Americans can afford to be blasé about the risks to coastal areas from hurricanes and tropical storms.
There is a high level of risk associated with insuring coastal properties, and one hurricane alone could be enough to drain an entire claims reserve, which would mean higher premiums for everybody.
Salem's classification as a high risk hurricane zone means that there's always a chance that bad weather will result in a great deal of property damage.