Sentences with phrase «months after the storm»

More than three months after the storm, 1.5 million Puerto Ricans remain without power, and hundreds of thousands have no clean water.
I began collecting data for my first Katrina study 2 months after the storm.
Months after the storm, the Puerto Ricans that have stayed are still struggling to find clean, potable water — and that's where Flair Flexible Packaging and Sawyer Products have entered the picture.
The press conference the mayor held after his meeting with the local elected officials Monday was short on details about Build it Back, the program that has yet to get any victims back in their homes some 16 months after the storm hit.
NYCHA properties in Red Hook and the Rockaways, among other areas, were drastically affected by the storm and were some of the residential communities least likely to have basic services renewed months after the storm.
Tran remembers the day she drove into their neighborhood, about a month after the storm.
Less ubiquitous, however, were images of the secondary setback suffered by New Orleans homeowners: an onslaught of aggressive mold left behind by the receding waters, an example of which can be seen in this photo taken less than a month after the storm hit, showing the scarred walls of Danielle Boyce Batten's home in Lakeview, where the 17th Street Canal levee was breached.
In a special session of the Louisiana Legislature less than two months after the storm, with much of the population still displaced, lawmakers significantly changed the threshold for «failing» and allowed for the takeover of a failing district — a clear response to a school system in crisis that couldn't even open its doors.
Superintendents and teachers along the Gulf Coast said their districts continue to struggle to provide resources more than two months after the storm, and said the state should do whatever it can to delay or waive accountability requirements for the 2017 - 18 school year.
The house and everything inside was a total loss, she said, and only four homeowners on her block have returned home eight months after the storm.
We profile two families in Houston still recovering from Hurricane Harvey six months after the storm.
Two months after the storms, the Office of Head Start (OHS) estimates that nearly 900 Head Start centers remain closed and more than 95 percent of the island's 1089 centers have been damaged and will need some level of repair.

Not exact matches

But after six months of BlackBerry 10 sales, it's clear the platform is not taking the world by storm.
Just months before the storm hit on Sept. 20, Arteaga and his family had moved back to Puerto Rico from Bethel, Connecticut; After witnessing the destruction firsthand, Arteaga «knew we had to do something,» and the company's leadership team «quickly approved» the request.
More than 18 months after Apple Pay took the United States by storm, the smartphone giant has made only a small dent in the global payments market, snagged by technical challenges, low consumer take - up and resistance from banks.
After lying dormant for months, volatility has come storming back with a vengeance.
Crawford told the home's attorney Geoff Smith in a deposition last month that the nine portable air conditioners the home deployed after September's storm were insufficient, producing only about 10 percent of the cooling capacity of the home's central cooler.
(Reuters)- More than 18 months after Apple Pay took the United States by storm, the smartphone giant has made only a small dent in the global payments market, snagged by technical challenges, low consumer take - up and resistance from banks.
The major coins have declined sharply this month after Chinese regulators banned initial coin offerings (ICO), the crowdsourcing model that has taken the world by storm.
Fr Tom Uzhannalil was kidnapped by gunmen in the Yemeni city of Aden earlier this month, after they stormed a care home run by nuns and murdered 16 of them.
Women aviators were excluded from combat missions until the month after Mrs Shults got off active duty in March 1993, but Mr Flanders said Mrs Shults flew during Operation Desert Storm trainings as an aggressor enemy pilot.
Everything I did, and wherever I went, I was still in a storm, and yet I continued to be the chief contriver and ring - leader of the frolics for many months after; though it was a toil and torment to attend them; but the devil and my own wicked heart drove me about like a slave, telling me that I must do this and do that, and bear this and bear that, and turn here and turn there, to keep my credit up, and retain the esteem of my associates: and all this while I continued as strict as possible in my duties, and left no stone unturned to pacify my conscience, watching even against my thoughts, and praying continually wherever I went: for I did not think there was any sin in my conduct, when I was among carnal company, because I did not take any satisfaction there, but only followed it, I thought, for sufficient reasons.
A media storm ensued last month after the chief executive of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) backed... More
After Sophocles, Shakespeare, and Stevens we are well prepared for the «sensitive dependence on initial conditions» that in chaos theory is given the poetic name of the Butterfly Effect: «the notion that a butterfly stirring the air today in Peking can transform storm systems next month in New York.»
Then, a short month later, in January 1983, his son Alex, with whom Coffin had an unusually close bond, was killed after his car skidded into Boston harbor during a storm.
I also have lost 50 pounds and that's even after spending 3 months this Spring / Summer in bed with a broken ankle after a freak ice storm this past April.
The Black Sea Storm are on the hunt for a new right - back after offloading Luis Cavanda to Galatasaray earlier this month.
The whole test had been in the works for «a few months» but was only revealed after it happened to avoid a «big media storm», which is understandable with the significance of the F1 outing.
Earlier this month, Argentina legend Diego Maradona was rumoured to have undergone a face lift, and he has since created an online storm after his latest TV appearance showed the 54 - year - old expressing his feminine side — wearing diamond earrings and women's lipstick!
But Atlético took control after surviving an early storm and thrashed the team that knocked them out of the Copa del Rey last month.
PAOK president Ivan Savvidis has been banned from all football grounds for three years after storming the pitch during a game against AEK Athens earlier this month while appearing to carry a gun in a hip holster.
Jurgen Klopp's men have been pretty poor so far this year after taking the Premier League by storm in the opening months of the season.
District leaders became incensed this month after learning that the 34,000 - square - foot ice arena built last year sits on property the district paid for and set aside for open space and storm water management.
A full month after tropical storm Ondoy struck the Philippines, many people remain homeless.
As we trudge out of the darks storms of winter and into spring with the hope of new life blooming, Pregnancy After Loss Support (PALS) is following Minnesota's lead and proclaiming the month of March as PAL Awareness Month, and March 15th as PAL Awareness Day — a month and day to acknowledge the difficult journey of balancing joy and grief during a subsequent pregnancy after After Loss Support (PALS) is following Minnesota's lead and proclaiming the month of March as PAL Awareness Month, and March 15th as PAL Awareness Day — a month and day to acknowledge the difficult journey of balancing joy and grief during a subsequent pregnancy after after loss.
Now how many people left the greater New Orleans area after the storm and were gone for months if not years?
But almost 16 months after the epic storm inundated the state, many Vermonters and state government are still working to recover.
Three months after the August 2011 storm ravaged Connecticut,...
After 10 months of continued decay, Governor Cuomo attends Stony Point meeting for storm reconstruction BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point — Welcomed by community officials and residents, Governor Andrew Cuomo made an appearance at the New York Rising's first Stony Point meeting to mark the first steps toward a long - term, state - supported program to rebuild parts of -LSB-...]
After two consecutive nor» easter storms pummeled Westchester County earlier this month, downing trees and power lines, and leaving some residents without power for a week or more, lawmakers across the local, county and state levels have begun to question the preparedness of Con Edison and New York State Energy and Gas, NYSEG, the two suppliers of energy in the county.
Seven months after Sandy, the Red Cross still hasn't spent more than a third of the $ 303 million it raised to assist victims of the storm, a strategy the organization says will help address needs that weren't immediately apparent in the disaster's wake.
With only two months on the job, Black has weathered a storm of controversy after being appointed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
New York has finalized guidelines for commercial fishing boats seeking safe harbor in storms and other adverse conditions, eight months after the state lost a court case against one East End fisherman because the rules weren't in writing.
The Obama administration is facing a storm of Republican criticism after acknowledging that a $ 400 million cash payment to Iran seven months ago was contingent on the release of a group of American prisoners.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for Trump, recently referred to FBI agents as «storm troopers» after their raid on Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen last month.
Earlier this month, the New York Times quoted him as he spoke with New York director of state operations Howard Glaser about when the Queens - Midtown Tunnel could reopen after the storm.
Two months after a savage rainstorm flooded Lockport, Governor Andrew Cuomo brought checks Thursday for hundreds of homeowners and business people whose property was damaged or destroyed by the storm.
After 10 months of continued decay, Governor Cuomo attends Stony Point meeting for storm reconstruction
«Barbara Vahey, 51, who has lived in Island Park for 14 years with her husband, lived for seven months in Long Beach after the storm destroyed their one - story home, which they have yet to repair.
Damage estimates in Lockport alone topped $ 7 million after storms flooded hundreds of basements last month.
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