Sentences with phrase «on mountainous area»

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At least 332 people were killed in Iran and Iraq when a magnitude 7.3 earthquake jolted the region on Sunday, state media in the two countries said, and rescuers were searching for dozens trapped under rubble in the mountainous area.

«Catastrophic flooding is occurring on the island, especially in areas of mountainous terrain, and everyone in Puerto Rico should continue to follow advice from local officials to avoid these life - threatening flooding conditions.»

A map and compass is an absolute must - have if you're going on a big family walk, especially if you're planning on hiking in mountainous areas.

The NDC's assertion comes on the back of reports that the three - time flag bearer of the NPP will be travelling to Kwahu in the Eastern Region during the Easter festivities during which he's expected to join the people of the mountainous area in a massive cleanup exercise.

A four - hour lonely walk in the thick forest of one of the mountainous Becheve communities in the Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State is enough to elicit goosebumps on a brave fighter because of the risk of wild animals.

The snow warning issued on 3 March 2011 by the State Meteorological Agency in Spain (AEMET) warned of drifts of up to 18 centimetres in mountainous areas of Madrid and three centimetres in urban areas of the province for the following day.

No one is more concerned than the Japanese, who are surrounded by seas; about 73 % of Japan is forested, mountainous, and unsuitable for agricultural, industrial, or residential use, as a result, the habitable zones are mainly located in or near coastal areas, so much so that, there are growing concerns in Japan of the impact of climate change on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenarios.

Iodine Source: Seaweed, milk from cows grazed on iodine - rich coastal soil Effects of deficiency: Blindness, mental impairment, goiter Who's at risk: People living in mountainous areas (the Rockies, the Alps, and the Andes), where iodine has been washed away by glaciation and flooding, or in lowland regions far from the oceans (Central Africa and Eastern Europe) Fortification options: Salt Estimated millions of people affected: 740

The familiar hemisphere facing Earth is covered by low, lava - filled plains (seen as the darker gray areas on the moon's «face»), whereas the far side, which is never visible from Earth, is a collection of rugged, mountainous highlands.

This is due to the species preferring areas free of vegetation, similar to the ones indigenous Americans settled using slash - and - burn agricultural methods on steep mountainous slopes.

On the other hand, sandals that expose too much of our feet are also not a great choice for mountainous areas, as they allow rocks and sticks to easily enter in them and hurt you.

Students are to use the Geog 1 textbooks on page 138 to plot the mountainous / high areas of the UK as well as major rivers.

With 25.3 million people spread out over an area the size of Texas, Gansu province is a remote and mountainous region situated on the upper and middle reaches of the Yellow River in northwest China.

In terms of the potential markets for the high - riding van include vacation resorts in snowy or mountainous areas, and contractors and construction workers that need to get to remote locations or drive on unpaved roads.

If you live in a mountainous area, gravity is going to take its toll on your manual transmission and your clutch will wear out more quickly.

I once had occasion to do a post-mortem on a dog that had moved from a mountainous area to our mosquito - infested area.

Dream Hills is located on the foothills of a mountainous area 30 km from Polokwane.

While on the «Tour du Mont Blanc» trip, you will be out of phone contact on a couple of the days as you'll be in mountainous areas.

In Montong Ajan village, the agency recorded some 100 houses affected by floodwater, which came from mountainous forest areas on Sunday.

Don Khong: The largest island in the Si Phan Don area, the interior of Don Khong is almost entirely given over to rice cultivation and a forested mountainous area, while just about all the accommodation is crammed into and around the sleepy town of Muang Khong, on the island's east coast.

The mountainous area with lush jungles has condo prices that are usually half as expensive as the ones on Ambergris Caye: Two or three - bedroom houses can cost less than $ 100,000.

It lies within the Swartberg Nature Reserve, flanked both north and west by other reserves that, combined, but one huge mountainous conservation area with snow on its peaks during winter.

Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment on the panoramic Cumbre del Sol, set in the mountains between Javea and Moraira, on the Costa Blanca.Perfect for persons who appreciate scenery, tranquillity and outdoor pursuits.Quiet area yet only a short distance to restaurants, bars, supermarkets etc.Local activities include, Horse riding, tennis, golf water sports, rock climbing, hill walking, and only 1/2 hours drive from the bustling resort of Benidorm and its theme parks.Beautiful cove beach just 3 km from the apartment.As property is in a fairly mountainous area a car is essential.

A stay on Cebu Island is the promise of a total change of scene: from its capital — Cebu City — hosting a great historical heritage to its lush mountainous areas to its shores offering stunning postcard - like vistas, Cebu is really a great place to stay.

On the first day, this trek passes near the mountainous region near Ausangate, the highest mountain in the area.

Marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the hotel's mountainous surrounding area, enjoying the incredible views on foot or by mountain bike, or plan a fun afternoon of activities such as sailing or fly fishing on the beautiful waters of Lake Taupo - the largest lake in New Zealand.

On one side there is a view over Sierra Madre and its eponymous Cerro de la Silla, known as the Chair Mountain, whilst on the opposite side there is a view of the El Obispado, a green mountainous areOn one side there is a view over Sierra Madre and its eponymous Cerro de la Silla, known as the Chair Mountain, whilst on the opposite side there is a view of the El Obispado, a green mountainous areon the opposite side there is a view of the El Obispado, a green mountainous area.

The area is basically one winding road with mountainous jungle on side and the Pacific Ocean on the other.

The more vertical, mountainous landscape was a nice change from the tropical jungles of Far Cry 3, the missions never felt the same and the game improved on its predecessor in pretty much every area.

International Conference on Climate Change, Water and Disaster in Mountainous Areas: This conference is organized by the Society of Hydrologists and Meteorologists, SOHAM - Nepal.

It will focus on climate change, water and disaster in mountainous areas.

«Glaciers in higher colder mountainous regions will be slower to melt even as temps rise, the lower tundra areas will respond more quickly to such changes and this is shown by the quicker responses in tree line to the lesser warming periods like the MWP at ground level further north from him, and not just fossil remains but old farming settlements uncovered, and so on.»

In fact, in mountainous areas around the world, landslide activity is on the up; a reaction both to a general ramping - up of global temperatures and to the increasingly frequent summer heatwaves.»

You can acquire this Pigment by heading up to the northern area of the Cut and searching for a mound inside the mountainous area that we've marked on the map below.

The mountainous area with lush jungles has condo prices that are usually half as expensive as the ones on Ambergris Caye: Two or three - bedroom houses can cost less than $ 100,000.