Sentences with phrase «of damage the flooding»

However, they think there may be ways to reduce the amount of damage the flooding caused along the shoreline.

The governor says residents can't be left to suffer another year of damaging floods with no additional protection.

Considering the high cost of damage a flood can bring, these rates are very low for the added protection to the investment you have made in your home.

In the 1950s, flood insurance was included with many homeowners policies, but after several disastrous floods, these companies found that they did not have sufficient funds to cover the drastic amount of damage a flood can cause.

Not exact matches

Hosts are liable for anything they damage themselves, but Neighbor covers renters for anything that's out of the host's control, like a flood or a fire.

The industry received backlash in 2013, when many Albertans were only partially covered for the damages of the year's disastrous flooding.

In his six years as Mayor of Calgary, Naheed Nenshi has dealt with his fair share of damage control, from catastrophic flooding in 2013, wildfires this spring in the neighbouring communities, and the ongoing fallout from the province's recession.

The 100 - employee, Brooklyn, New York - based family - owned developer, which is run and managed by Jed and David Walentas, experienced flood damage to 20 percent of its nearly 2 million square feet of office space, apartments, and condominiums in the Dumbo area of Brooklyn.

The storm passed just to the north of the island of Hispaniola, shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti, damaging roofs and causing flooding and power outages as it approached the Haitian side.

-- Mark W. Davis, chairman and CEO of PuroClean, which provides fire and smoke damage remediation, water damage remediation, flood water removal, mold removal and biohazard clean - up to commercial and residential customers

The storm passed just to the north of the island of Hispaniola, shared by Dominican Republic and Haiti, causing some damage to roofs, flooding and power outages as it approached the impoverished Haitian side, which is particularly vulnerable to hurricanes and rain, although it did not make landfall.

Shopkeeper Suparat Taddee surveys the damage done by flooding to her grocery store in Chumchon Ruamjai Community north of Bangkok.

The sea is likely to rise steadily up to a level well above the normal tide, with damaging waves and flooding of some low - lying but g areas, which could also extend some way inland,» the Bureau of Meteorology said.

East Coast fuel supplies seemed set to remain tight into next week, as spotty electrical power and flooding damage stymied the recovery of two New Jersey refineries after Hurricane Sandy.

The National Weather Service has warned of the storm's intensity and strong, damaging winds that can result in downed trees, power outages, and coastal flooding.

Last year, a string of strong hurricanes that hit airlines» hubs cost airlines hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, but clearing runways from a snowstorm is a much faster process than recovering from the floods, power outages, structural damage to airports and other infrastructure damage that 2017's storms caused.

The flooding is some of the worst in Louisiana history, damaging at least 40,000 homes.

While damage caused by some types of natural events — such as lightning or wind — will usually be covered by commercial property insurance, you need a special policy if you want protection from flood damage.

And so far, there has not been reports of major damage at the Gulf Coast refineries, although with flood waters still in the Port Arthur area, it is still unknown how quickly they will return to operation.

The flooding, the damage — there's a lot of variables, then afterwards we take a step back.»

However, fewer than 20 percent of Texans and fewer than 18 percent of Floridians have insurance against floods, the dominant cause of property damage after hurricanes.

However, you may be able to supplement your homeowner policy with an endorsement, particularly in the case of earthquake or flood damage.

As Hurricanes Harvey and Irma continue to cause flooding and other damage, some of the same risks apply as people are forced from their homes into shelters or into other temporary living arrangements that may not be safe.

In August, Hurricane Harvey unleashed unprecedented rainfall across Texas causing severe wind and flood damage in the southeast of the state.

When Hurricane Harvey submerged Houston the last week of August, Mexico quickly offered to help — proffering logistical aid for flood - damaged regions, including food and medical personnel — just as it had done when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005.

For utilities like Florida Power & Light, the electricity utility that serves about half of the state's 20 million residents along the southern coasts and has 90 percent of its customers within 20 miles of the coast, putting power lines underground increases risks of flood damage, so the move would only trade one hazard for another.

Damage and flooding was reported in some coastal communities that saw more than 500,000 people evacuate ahead of the storm.

ACOEM sends the thoughts and support of its members to the people of Texas and the surrounding areas impacted by the devastating flooding and damage following Hurricane Harvey.

Reducing Flood Risk to Residential Buildings that Can not be Elevated explains things that can be done to better protect a building from flood damage, and in some cases implementing these changes will reduce the cost of your flood insurance.

Over the next couple of years, we need to be careful of cars with flood damage following two years of hurricanes.

Water management expert Kevin Mercer of RainGrid says the efficiency of municipalities to manage the mounting impacts on flood management infrastructure will be revealed in public and private property damage, insurability and economic recovery.

Cambodia joins a lengthening list of nations around the world that are reassessing big hydropower dams in an era when wind and solar power are less expensive, much easier to build, less damaging, and far less vulnerable to droughts and floods.

The Wildrose announced they would sell the Kananaskis Golf Course, a publicly owned and privately - operated golf course that the provincial government had paid millions of dollars to repair after it was damaged by floods in 2013.

IBC Flood Factor interactive booths aim to raise awareness of flood risks and educate homeowners on how they can protect their property from flood damage and prepare themselves for emergencies.

FloodSmart.gov has a really cool flood damage estimator tool that shows how much damage your home might incur at different levels of flooding.

The mandate of the Groeneveld committee was limited: it was «to develop a Provincial strategy for mitigating damages to communities where the damage occurs due to flooding from a river or stream.»

So right away we can see that the committee's work could never have been sufficient to the task at hand, for the challenge is not just mitigation of damage but minimization of the likelihood and scale of the flooding itself.

«Being located outside of a designated flood zone is not a vaccine that prevents you from getting damaged by flooding.»

During this time, the home may have incurred damage from fire, flood, or neglect; and may be showing the effects of deferred maintenance.

Here's a roundup of Hurricane Irma - related damages, flooding and outages in Brevard County.

Here's a roundup of Hurricane Irma - related damages, flooding, schools, outages and more in Brevard County.

Retired Loyola University professor John Clark pointed out the importance of getting word to President Obama during his visit to survey the Louisiana flood damage that he needs to honor the Paris Agreement.

Damages include flooded homes, lack of drinking water and electrical services, massive destruction of plantations and crops, risks associated with mosquito - borne and water - borne diseases, collapsed structures, public safety issues, and millions of evacuees in shelters.

Trees could cause the most damage in one part of Nassau while flooding or a major environmental issue could be the problem somewhere else.

Standard homeowners insurance doesn't cover flooding, which if it happens, can cause thousands of dollars» worth of damage.

Despite power being restored in most areas, schools reopening and life beginning to go on as usual, there are many homes in need of repair from flood damage — and entire blocks reduced to rubble - leaving a strong demand for the good will of others.

Actually food for several years, since having salt water flood the earth would have caused the death of almost every plant that most of those animals could have eaten as well as damage the earth so the crops wouldn't have been able to come back for years.

Every society throughout history has experienced some level of flood damage.

I didn't expect disaster so close to home, but when I saw the damage of the floods in South Carolina this fall, I did expect the Church to do something.

Reporters from across the country have descended on Texas to cover the historic floods that are displacing thousands of people from their homes and causing damage that we'll be reckoning with for decades.