Hurricanes are also a concern in this area, with dozens
of storms impacting the region in the past.
Not exact matches
Jim Cramer caught up with Royal Caribbean Chairman and CEO Richard Fain, who spoke to the
impact of recent
storms and technology on his business.
«If this thing shoots right up the center
of the state, everyone in the state
of Florida is going to feel the
impact of the
storm, and so we really need to take this thing very seriously,» Kriseman said on CNBC's «Squawk on the Street.»
It's tough to say how much
impact this will have amid the powder keg
of social media chatter this issue has held a match to this week, but there's no doubt it was a necessary move for the company to keep its communication as open as possible while trying to establish its roadmap out
of the
storm.
As
of late Wednesday evening, Frontier said on its website: «We are monitoring the
storm and its possible
impact.
Reticence to report the scale
of the
storm's
impact is partly due to concerns over the possible environmental
impact.
As part
of our efforts to understand the issues
of communities in the region, the New York Fed worked with small businesses in areas affected by Superstorm Sandy to comprehend the
storm's
impact and firms» progress with recovery efforts.
On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron visited St. Martin as part
of a trip to offer support and relief supplies to French territories in the Caribbean
impacted by the
storm.
«For a
storm to make landfall today, there's going to be more
of a significant
impact than then.»
The only event to have a bigger
impact on electricity service was Typhoon Haiyan, one
of the largest tropical
storms ever to make landfall and the deadliest
storm ever to hit the Philippines:
According to Underhill's «
Impact on the City Budget» report, the city
of Port Arthur has spent to date $ 22,176,963 for Tropical
Storm Harvey recovery.
Increased costs to insurers from the suits won't affect rates for hurricane insurance this year but could
impact them next year, when insurers negotiate reinsurance contracts based in part on total losses from the September 2017
storm, the president
of a large Florida - based insurer said.
There are also chances
of impacts in Georgia and the Carolinas, depending on which direction the
storm movesin the coming days.
There is less
of a chance that major energy infrastructure will be
impacted, as it was with Harvey, because the
storm is likely to pivot north.
On the heels
of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, PetSmart rushed to the aid
of four - legged furry friends
impacted by the
storms in various regions across Texas and Florida.
The recent severe
storms have been devastating for residents
of two populous regions
of the country (Houston and Florida), but the bulk
of the economic damage should be localized while the long - term
impact to the national economy is limited.
The economic
impact of major
storms can be severe.
The majority
of schools were equipped with either
impact - resistant windows or built - in
storm shutters, and sandbags were placed around vulnerable areas.
Given the significant
impact of the
storm on Houston's Jewish community, and Taube Philanthropies» focus on sustaining Jewish life, $ 100,000
of the foundation's grant will support Jewish community needs.
«The ASPCA is pleased to be in a position where we can assist animal shelters in Florida by helping move homeless cats and dogs out
of impacted communities to free up much - needed space for owned pets displaced by the
storm,» said Dick Green, senior director
of Disaster Response for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response.
In response to the overwhelming outreach we have received from our guests who want to help, we set up a fund to support the employees
of Bitter End who have been
impacted by the
storm...
If a
storm negatively
impacts human life it is «part
of a fallen world,» but if it is just a rain
storm that brings water to some thirsty plants it is just normal or a «blessing»?
Simmonds asked people to pray that the response is from worldwide community can mitigate the negative
impact of the
storm.
Believe it or not, FEMA uses what it calls the Waffle House Index to determine the
impact of a
storm.
The
impact of this massive announcement took the league by
storm and caused major moves in the NBA Futures market.
We are coordinating efforts in Puerto Rico as well, and we are prepared to respond to the needs
of additional communities
impacted by the
storms once it is safe to do so.
We are working with our corporate donors and our member diaper bank programs to deliver millions
of diapers to children and families
impacted by the
storms.
The meeting, scheduled for Thursday, was delayed until city officials and Park District staff review recent studies on the
impact of traffic and
storm - water retention on Frontier Park, said Ken Brissa, deputy director
of the Park District.
Still, increased traffic, how
storm water would be diverted, the
impact of the Park District facility on nearby property values and whether residents want a new recreational facility at all were some
of the concerns expressed by residents.
We all owe a debt
of thanks to the first responders who will be dealing with the immediate
impact of the
storm.
«When you look at the number
of homes and business
impacted, this
storm impacted more than Katrina,» Cuomo said.
And in the United States, Hurricane Sandy's
impact on lower Manhattan and the New Jersey shore has raised interest in the work
of scientists who identify freak
storms as an early warning
of climate change.
However, while the
storm around Farron's views on gay sex is not in line with the vast majority
of the party's members, we should not forget that his faith also had a profoundly positive
impact on the party.
The
storm brought flooding and heavy winds that brought down trees, with Westchester and Putnam counties particularly
impacted by the loss
of electricity.
The administration, as you know, has obligated more than $ 1.5 billion to support response and recovery efforts, which includes more than $ 600 million now, already approved in direct assistance to hundreds
of thousands
of individuals
impacted by the
storm.
Flash floods
impacted parts
of the region Friday night, with some counties calling it the worst
storm in years.
Storm Desmond is a stark reminder
of this, and insurers» role to help people be resilient to climate
impacts.
Since Tuesday afternoon, more than 74,000 customers were
impacted by the
storm, and as
of 5 p.m. service was restored to nearly 20,000.
«Extreme weather is quickly becoming the new normal and all levels
of government need to reorient to best help those
impacted by increasingly frequent
storms,» Cuomo said.
The council also passed legislation Wednesday that will force the city to study the
impacts of extreme weather, including severe heat, rain
storms and coastal flooding, to help better prepare the city for the next Hurricane Irene.
Included in the list is $ 100,000 for Burmon Drive Road reconstruction in the Town
of Orchard Park; $ 100,000 for Boston Cross Road
storm drainage improvements in the Town
of Boston, and $ 270,000 for Rural Transit services that will
impact various communities.
«The amount
of tree damage remains a concern, as substantial work remains to restore electric service to all our customers
impacted by the
storm,» Charles Freni, Central Hudson's senior vice president
of customer services and transmission and distribution, said in a prepared statement.
NEW YORK, NY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today issued a consumer alert warning both consumers and businesses about price gouging ahead
of this weekend's winter
storm that is expected to
impact parts
of New York State.
Another major focus
of the hearing was on the the
storm's
impact on emergency response times.
The combination
of Ukip voters turning to the Tories with Jeremy Corbyn's
impact on 2015 Labour voters has created a perfect
storm.
The Empire State Development Corp. on Tuesday pushed back against an audit released last week by the federal Department
of Housing and Urban Development that was critical
of the way $ 22 million in tourism funding was spent for areas
impacted by
storms.
Cuomo declined to even put a ballpark figure on the cost
of the
storm clean - up, but he did say there will be a «significant» economic
impact at the end
of the day.
Fresh off a helicopter tour
of the upstate areas worst hit by Irene this weekend, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned New Yorkers not to be deceived by the beautiful late summer weather today, noting the worst
of the tropical
storm's
impact is likely yet to come.
One in 10 New Yorkers were evacuated due to the
storm and 38 percent
of those surveyed said the
storm had a «serious
impact» on them and their household.
Republican Congressman Chris Gibson and Democratic Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney say the $ 3.4 million economic development award to the Culinary Institute
of America in Hyde Park will help the CIA in creating a training center for farmers
impacted by Hurricane Irene and Tropical
Storm Lee.