Sentences with phrase «much about hurricanes»

Residents don't worry much about hurricanes, unless they live on that one fabled piece of oceanfront property in Arizona.

If she had veered northward at that point, we wouldn't be talking so much about hurricanes right now.

Residents don't worry much about hurricanes, unless they live on that one fabled piece of oceanfront property in Arizona.

Not exact matches

The storm activity comes after Hurricane Harvey claimed about 60 lives and caused property damage estimated at as much as $ 180 billion in Texas and Louisiana.

But health officials are warning about the much longer - term health fallout from this year's hurricane season.

And when talking about hurricanes, researchers are quite hesitant to even estimate how much climate change is to blame.

There's still a lot we don't know about why some weather is so extreme and how much climate change is to blame (especially when it comes to hurricanes).

Last week, when I heard my colleagues talking about Hurricane Harvey, I did not think much of it beyond the typical flood warnings that come with any bout of heavy rain in Houston.

«People on TV news shows spoke significantly fewer sentences about Hurricane Maria than about Hurricanes Harvey and Irma,» he writes, and «the spike in conversation about Puerto Rico right as the hurricane hit was also much smaller than the spike in mentions of Texas and FloridHurricane Maria than about Hurricanes Harvey and Irma,» he writes, and «the spike in conversation about Puerto Rico right as the hurricane hit was also much smaller than the spike in mentions of Texas and Floridhurricane hit was also much smaller than the spike in mentions of Texas and Florida.»

Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.

Please please consider participating for the food blogger's event tomorrow November 8th, to help raise awareness about the plight of victims of Hurricane Sandy and / or to donate to your favorite organization that will provide much needed support, supplies, and assistance.

Additionally, «Western» steaks in China costs as much as $ 150 a meal and a Hurricane's ribs and steak meal, which can feed two, is priced at about $ 50.

Pam Leo in her book Connection Parenting talks about tantrums in such a clear and concise way that it's hard to misunderstand how some of these little (or in my case, hurricane force) storms seem to come without much warning.

Hurricane - force winds resonate across the rusty deserts of Mars, although they generate only about as much noise as a modest breeze blowing through Earth's far denser atmosphere.

«Much less is known about the impacts of freshwater influx from the precipitation associated with a hurricane.»

Eight of the last 10 years have been very active — in fact, we've never had as much activity on the records, going back to about 1870 or so, as in the past 10 years — and yet we went from 1992 until last year with no hurricanes coming through Florida.

Spike Lee's documentary about Hurricane Katrina's indelible impact on the entire nation placed him beside Jonathan Demme, Oliver Stone and Martin Scorsese as American filmmakers who can effortlessly excel as much at true - life cinema as fascinating fiction.

Hurricane Floyd evicted about 2 million students from their schools last week, bringing driving winds, heavy rains, and flash floods to much of the East Coast.

Much of the literary heat emanates from Emory University, where the luminaries include Joshilyn Jackson, whose Gods in Alabama portrayed a white woman returning from Chicago with a black boyfriend, and Natasha Trethewey, the 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner for poetry, who has reported about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on her native Gulf Coast.

Earlier this week despite the cancelling of Google's official event in New York City due to Hurricane Sandy, the tech giant went ahead and announced several new devices anyways, two of the biggest being the introduction of 3G in the Nexus 7 and the much buzzed about Nexus 4 made by LG.

Gov. Greg Abbott is opening up about what it was like leading the state after Hurricane Harvey devastated much of the Gulf Coast.

As others have noted, Katrina the Hurricane didn't have to give rise to Katrina the Human Disaster; scientists and engineers had given much advance warning about the need for new levees and better infrastructure.

Striking how this blog talks about polar bears, hurricanes, melting glaciers, melting sea ice, disappearing frogs, intelligence estimates, the snows of Kilimanjaro, drought, famine, insect infestations, too much rain, lack of rain, and who knows what else, and links it all to AGW.

RE # 2, I have the faith that one day science will be able to tell us about each event, such as strange hurricanes, whether AGW played a role, and perhaps by how much.

All in all the science of hurricanes does appear to be much more fun and interesting than the average climate change issue, as there is a debate, a «fight» between different hypothesis, predictions compared to near - future observations, and all that does not always get pre-eminence in the exchanges about models.

Normally I don't think I would care all that much about how many hurricanes but for the predictions made earlier this year by Colorado State University and NOAA.

While much of the world has reacted with shock and sympathy to the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, senior government leaders in Germany warned the United States to expect more natural catastrophes if it did not get serious about global warming.

We think hurricanes might become more intense, but we do not know much about how many other phenomena — such as tornadoes and hailstorms — might be affected by climate change.

Such tenuous claims of attribution have about as much scientific standing as Pat Robertson saying that Hurricane Katrina was the result of the vengeful wrath of God... Like Pat Roberson's attribution of Katrina to the wrath of God in punishment for our sins, Krugman's attribution of unrest in the Middle East to the wrath of Climate in punishment for our sins is in one sense just emotive commentary from an uninformed pundit.

Specifically, the study found that» [d] uring much of last year's hurricane season, sea - surface temperatures across the tropical Atlantic between 10 and 20 degrees north... were a record 1.7 degrees F above the 1901 - 1970 average,» «global warming explained about 0.8 degrees F of this rise,» while» [a] ftereffects from the 2004 - 05 El Nino accounted for about 0.4 degrees F,» and a natural cycle in sea - surface temperatures «explained less than 0.2 degrees F of the rise.»

About hurricane frequency — not much; the jury is out, as they say.

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On the contrary, much ado about public safety is one of the few things government officials should do and do well, writes Mike Cernovich, pointing to Hurricane Katrina as proof.

Given the hot and dry Southern California climate, Ontario residents don't have to worry (that much) about natural disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods.

Most Hawaiians do not spend much time worrying about hurricanes.

Unlike much of North Carolina, High Point residents don't need to worry about hurricanes since they are situated more inland rather than on the coast.

Here in IL we don't have to worry about earthquakes, hurricanes, or tornadoes as much as other parts of the country.

* enabled needy birthparents to attend GED classes; * helped soften the blow of financial loss in the wake of disrupted adoption plans; * assisted with burial costs in cases of fetal demise; * offered assistance to Abrazo families affected by hurricanes and natural disasters; * sponsored Mother's Day mailings and our biannual Homecoming event in honor of our loving birthmoms; * subsidized unanticipated medical and equipment costs for families with special needs kids; * powered Santa's sleigh for the forwarding of donated Christmas stockings to indigent families; * sent parents of special needs kids out on much - needed dinner dates; * provided filled goody - bags for birthfamilies and adoptive families attending agency reunions; * sponsored an in - office wedding for a birthmom and a birthdad who was about to deploy; * offset unexpected legal expenses in contested cases; * subsidized Camp Abrazo costs for disadvantaged attendees; * enabled adoptions of hard - to - place children;

I know you breathed a huge sigh of relief when Alberto shifted course... it seems MUCH too early to be worrying about hurricanes and tropical storms.