Sentences with phrase «number of natural disasters»

She felt that due to the number of natural disasters that have taken place over the past month, it was only fair to allow everyone an additional week to make up for these extreme circumstances.

While most standard plans will compensate you for a number of natural disasters and emergencies, including tornado, hurricane and storm damage, flooding is usually not included.

Because this city has experienced a higher - than - average number of natural disasters (storms, blizzards and even hurricanes), business property insurance rates may be higher than in other cities.

«If you live in a state with a significant number of natural disasters and you're willing to absorb more of the risk with a higher deductible, your insurer is going to give you a more substantial break in your premium,» Barry says.

This was despite a number of natural disasters last year that brought out storm chaser scammers who traditionally try to take advantage of distressed people.

Some of the mishandling in 2010 may well be due to the travel problems that resulted from a number of natural disasters, including the eruption of an Icelandic volcano and the resulting ash clouds that grounded planes and stranded many travelers.

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The number of natural disasters in the world may double during the next 10 to 15 years.

The number of natural disasters has more than tripled since 1970 — 90 percent of them are weather related.

The number of natural disasters has risen dramatically in the past two decades.

«If you live in a state with a significant number of natural disasters and you're willing to absorb more of the risk with a higher deductible, your insurer is going to give you a more substantial break in your premium,» Barry says.

Bundaberg and its surrounding areas have been subject to a number of natural disasters in the past which, when considering a move to SaaS, was another argument that meant staff and students would still be able to communicate during these times.

The number of natural disasters has significantly increased.

I have also witnessed a number of natural disasters: earthquakes in India and the US, a tornado in Michigan, floods in Texas, as well as a tsunami and tropical cyclones in India.

For example, a higher number of natural disasters experienced historically in a county is correlated with an increase in opioid overdoses, according to the researchers.

In the future, due to population growth, and the increase of not only the percentage of Americans living in disaster - prone areas, but also the number of natural disasters, the problem is going to get bigger.

So we have to consider that possibility in considering the sheer number of natural disasters in our country in the past year.

«In the past decade they've seen three times the number of natural disasters, but the cost is 10 times the cost.

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The media love drone heroics, and Aeryon's flying robots have starred in a number of high - profile nail - biters: guiding a rescue mission to frozen Alaska; assisting in a drug bust in Central America; helping natural disaster victims in the Philippines and Nepal.

Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.

Some apologists will say that god allows these natural disasters to bring the «maximal» number of people to know him, and therefore into heaven.

Most, and by most I mean a far overwhelming number, of Christians were sickened by the earthquakes in Haiti and Bam, the tsunami's, and every other natural and man - made disaster.

That was the number President Donald Trump used when he visited as a way of pacifying accusations that his administration — like so many before it — was slow to respond to natural disasters.

Brian, Well I suppose I do have a fear about what these fantasy beliefs can do to cause trouble all over the world, as if we don't have enough with real problems of political ills, poverty, diseases and natural disasters; but mostly I am repelled by so many, like eaglemt and the huge number of others like him / her, who preach hell - fire and eternal torment for those who don't regard their unproven beliefs as reality.

These «natural disasters» are the result of seasonal weather patterns and global warming, which has in the last decade produced a great number of weather events to move in a Northerly direction.

Children who have generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD, experience constant, excessive, and uncontrollable fears about any number of everyday things such as grades, family issues, performing well in sports, being on time, or even natural disasters.

What must be worrying for the number crunchers in the Lib Dem Cowley Street HQ is that Clegg and the Lib Dems should have been the natural depository of the dustbin vote of those who are fleeing from the disaster which is Gordon Brown.

«The findings suggest that the higher number of mortgages provided by local lenders can result in a more positive impact on a community's redevelopment after a natural disaster,» Gallagher said.

Race2Rebuild is currently going into it's fourth year of events to help Sandy victims and is looking to hopefully double the number of families they are able to help, and also to widen their reconstruction projects to other natural disasters that have destroyed other parts of the country, like Hurricane Katrina.

Huge numbers of dead bodies are shown, some floating in water, some charred by fire, others bloody and pinned by debris — all are the result of natural disaster.

Verdict: 5 Stars In this look at one of the most devastating natural disasters in US history, digital publishing is responsible for a number of key factors.

She is the author of a number of nonfiction books for children on topics ranging from animals to natural disasters to animals in natural disasters.

Floods are the number one natural disaster in the U.S. Within the last five years, all 50 states have experienced flooding from a variety of causes including hurricanes, snowmelts, heavy rains and altered geography that changed natural runoff paths.

Construction costs in the area, prevalence of natural disasters, and the number of perils covered in your policy all influence costs.

If you know of, or think you know of a large number of animals who are suffering due to abuse, neglect or a natural disaster, please report it immediately to [email protected].

Animal Rescue Corps is an animal protection organization that focuses on the rescues of larger numbers of animals who are abused, neglected or are victims of natural disasters.

Tourism is a fragile business that can be derailed by any number of natural or man - made disasters.

A growing number of Balinese believe that the offering would alleviate the impact of imminent natural disasters.

Arif, who is also the chairman of INACA, further explained that this achievement came when the airline industry is facing huge challenges, from a sluggish economy to a number of «force majeures» or natural disasters, such as volcanic eruptions and haze.

Skate 2 brought us the city of New San Van, re-built after a number of «natural disasters».

We filtered out warnings that had been issued for natural disasters, then ranked countries based on the number of Travel Warnings issued against them in an 8 - year period between 2009 and 2017.

We've written a number of times about the importance of wetlands in sequestering carbon, preserving biodiversity, and preventing natural disaster.

This is the worst natural disaster in the history of Pakistan in terms of number of people and area affected.

«We simply can't go on subsidizing enormous numbers of people to live in areas that are prone to huge natural disasters,» said Eli Lehrer, the president of the conservative R Street Institute, part of the coalition.

In a separate development, a report in the UK's Sunday Times newspaper said the IPCC faced «new controversy for wrongly linking global warming to an increase in the number and severity of natural disasters», in its 2007 milestone report.

The global cost of natural disasters is getting higher as the number of extreme weather events increases due to climate change.

A report in The Sunday Times on 24 January claimed that the United Nations climate science panel (IPCC) wrongly linked global warming to an increase in the number and severity of natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods.

The United States has suffered from a record number of billion dollar natural disasters this year, from the Mississippi and Missouri River flooding to Hurricane Irene and the Texas drought.

While some may argue that these are «natural» disasters, there is increasing consensus that rising temperatures, caused by human activity, are contributing to the number and intensity of these events.