Sentences with phrase «of storm debris»

The highway through Islamorada and Key West is cleared of storm debris.

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There, they've been removing debris and gutting homes for displaced victims of the storm.
«Sadly the island is so badly damaged that there is no ability to communicate — no way to know the number of people who may have been killed in the storm itself with houses coming down, debris,» Stephen E. Flynn, the founding director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University, told Newsweek.
Claiming miracles in the debris of a summer storm is as vacuous as praying for a four to come up on each of six - hundred times you roll a die, and then claiming that god answered your prayers «about a hundred times.»
Crews from the state Department of Transportation have also been dispatched to assist localities with storm cleanup and debris removal as well as to support for utility restoration operations.
Though towns and villages have largely completed the storm debris cleanup, with help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, many residents are still waiting on flood insurance inspectors kept busy with the devastation to the west, said Town Supervisor Scott Russell in early December, as Southold agreed to continue to allow residents to dispose of flood - damaged household belongings through early 2013.
Since Sandy, millions of dollars in federal money have flowed to Long Island and other storm - affected areas of the Northeast for debris removal.
Local governments and homeowners in Westchester County are still recovering from the storm as they work to dispose of pounds upon pounds of debris.
Look directly into the eye of the storm as it spins floating debris throughout the chamber.
However, it could take several days to remove trees felled by the storm, clean up debris, and just take stock of the water damage, Kolen says, and it's unclear when researchers will be able to return to their labs.
Once in the tornado, the drone will begin to act like a piece of debris and will also help to gather information on how debris is accelerated and tossed around in the storms.
I needed to do a lot of different tests to convince myself, as well as my colleagues, that we were dealing with a tsunami and not something else, like debris from a storm surge.»
When reflected back by rain, hail, airborne debris, or even insects, the waves create an image of storm activity and indicate wind velocity.
Electric currents that flow into and out of the ionosphere, which AMPERE monitors, have various effects on it as well as the atmosphere in general that can cause problems with tracking LEO space debris, the use of GPS systems, and even terrestrial power plants — as was the case when a geomagnetic storm took down Quebec's power grid in 1989, Anderson says, adding, «The operators didn't know what was happening.»
Debris from shattered homes can be the most devastating aspect of a storm, sending a cloud of shrapnel - like pieces of scrap metal and wood flying at hundreds of miles an hour into house after house.
Streets rendered impassable by storm debris have prevented the removal of bloated bodies, fueling a psychological toll.
He thinks that the erosion of landslide debris in such a storm's aftermath triggers a change in fault loading, eventually producing an earthquake.
Direct physical impacts from storms include erosion and / or removal of the reef framework, dislodgement of massive corals, coral breakage, and coral scarring by debris.
Heavy winds and flying debris are bad, but the storm surge (the onshore rush of water caused by a hurricanes swirling winds) and flooding from rainfall can be just as dangerous as wind.
We did experience huge storms and high winds, resulting in a lot of debris and fallen limbs, but at least there were no power outages or flooding.
You jump from one piece of debris to another piece of debris while being tossed through the storm.
Violence: A violent storm threatens the safety of a group of astronauts — one man is hit by debris and blown away by the wind.
When autumn comes, it's important to clear the roof and gutters of leaves and other debris, and to inspect it after any storms with heavy winds.
When Autumn comes, it's important to clear the roof and gutters of leaves and other debris, and to inspect it after any storms with heavy winds.
We examine the process of cleaning up storm debris in one neighborhood.
As the storm surged and the ocean waves tossed and churned, spilling raging water and debris farther and farther up the beach, Momma and Poppa grabbed hold of fish and held on tight, while the rest of us ran for cover.
Does the policy cover debris removal in case of a tornado or storm?
After the storm has ended, piles of debris from the building next door litter your premises.
Training pads (even if your dog is housebroken, you won't be walking him during a storm, and the dangers of standing water, debris, and possible downed electrical lines will make walking a dog hazardous to both you and your pet)
Well, that data has indicated that about 80 % of the debris on our beaches and shorelines comes from inland sources, traveling through storm drains and other waterways to the beaches and ocean.
Past Coastal Cleanup Day data tell us that about 80 % of the debris on our beaches and shorelines comes from inland sources, traveling through storm drains and other waterways to the beaches and ocean.
Gleaming white tiny - grained sand and clear turquoise - blue water only occasionally sullied by the debris of storms are what you can expect in Byron.
The Stimulus Package delivers 5 multiplayer maps featuring a variety of locations: «Bailout,» a multi-level apartment complex; «Storm,» an open industrial park littered with heavy machinery; «Salvage,» a snowy junkyard fortified by stacked debris and crushed cars.
Southern California is facing a high risk of debris flows and flooding into Thursday evening as a strong Pacific storm tapping subtropical moisture unleashes heavy rain on the region.
Under the agreement, Cooper Marine & Timberlands («CMT») will supply BlueFire's Fulton, Mississippi project with all of the feedstock required to produce approximately 19 - million gallons of ethanol per year from locally sourced cellulosic materials such as wood chips, forest residual chips, pre-commercial thinnings and urban wood waste such as construction waste, storm debris, land clearing; or manufactured wood waste from furniture manufacturing.
This photo taken on March 3, 2014 shows residents looking at debris washed up and dumped across low - lying Majuro Atoll in the aftermath of a king tide energized by a storm surge.
Damage resulting from fire, floods, debris from severe storms are the kinds of damage typically covered under comprehensive car insurance.
Keep your gutters, ditches and storm drains clear of debris.
• Conceived, designed and implemented environment friendly waste disposal procedures at six recreational facilities • Demonstrated enhanced work zone safety practices and groomed the crew members in same • Set up a regular routine of generating pre and post trip inspection reports to facilitate better monitoring of the crew's performance • Initiated a regular catch basin drain clearance protocol that led to 60 % reduction in assigned drain blockages even in storms when usually debris inevitably gets blocked in drains • Introduced chemical snow clearing equipment to the crew that enhanced efficiency of snow clearance by 50 %
When we bury our story, the shame metastasizes... If we share our shame story with the wrong person, they can easily become one more piece of flying debris in an already dangerous storm
While the latest hurricane in a string of immensely powerful storms — Maria — has left Puerto Rico in a state of chaos and desolation, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma continue to haunt Florida and Texas where residents are struggling to adapt after weeks of cleanup to remove debris from the streets.
The winter storms this year brought record levels of heavy snowfall, which likely led to bent or broken gutters and spouts covered in debris.
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