State Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther and Sullivan County Legislature Chairman Scott Samuelson want to sit down with top officials of the utilities that serve the region to discuss the preparedness of their companies
on storm response.
The results of that assessment validated state and county expenditures
on storm response and recovery.
Not exact matches
Much depends
on a quick
response to big
storms.
Another company received a decidedly less favorable
response to its attempt to cash in
on the
storm.
In
response to the needs that will arise following this devastating
storm, the CDP Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund will focus
on medium and long - term rebuilding needs.
Building
on nearly 40 years of disaster
response expertise, Americares will be working with safety net health care facilities throughout Texas and Louisiana in the coming months to use the lessons learned from Harvey to improve
responses to future
storms.
This has been the perfect
storm of negativity in Los Angeles: fans are fed up with McCourt, the Dodgers are struggling
on the field, and the perception of Dodger Stadium as an unsafe venue has skyrocketed since the opening day beating of Bryan Stow and the too little, too late, PR - driven
response from McCourt was distasteful.
Moshood stated in his stateement, «The IGP Intelligence
Response Team, Police Special Forces, Police Airwing and other detachments of the Force
stormed the hideout of the suspected kidnappers who kidnapped two (2) South African Nationals, Mr. Thomas Arnold Pearce and Mr. Hendrik Gideon Smith
on 23rd January, 2018 at Maidoro Village, Kaduna State; mounted pressure simultaneously from the air and
on the ground led to the release of the two (2) South African Nationals unhurt in the early hours of today, 27th January, 2018.
Republican Chairman Ed Cox in a statement
on Thursday criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
response to a wind
storm that left thousands without power in the region just before a major snowstorm hit.
The mayor of Puerto Rico's largest city
on Friday blasted the federal
response to Hurricane Maria, accusing FEMA of not being prepared for the devastation that the powerful
storm would unleash
on the island.
Westchester County Executive George Latimer called
on the heads of the metropolitan area's utilities to resign after their poor
response to last week's
storm.
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has also subpoenaed Con Ed and LIPA for plans and performance records
on restoring power, communicating with customers without power and other aspects of the utilities»
responses to the
storm.
Cuomo established the commission
on Nov. 13 to investigate the
response, preparation and management of the utility companies during Sandy, as well as the other major
storms that have hit the state in the past two years — Hurricane Irene and Tropical
Storm Lee.
Another major focus of the hearing was
on the the
storm's impact
on emergency
response times.
A legislative hearing is planned for next week
on Eversource's strongly criticized
response to a major
storm in late October that left tens of thousands of Connecticut residents and businesses without power for days.
This would serve as one component of the supervisor's campaign to «increase disaster awareness protocols,» mapping out zones and
response plans based
on such parameters as susceptibility to flooding, ice
storms and so
on.
At the hearing of the Moreland Commission
on Utility
Storm Preparation and Response, Long Island resident Seymour Spiegel said for a 21st century storm, LIPA had been «a 19th century power company.&r
Storm Preparation and
Response, Long Island resident Seymour Spiegel said for a 21st century
storm, LIPA had been «a 19th century power company.&r
storm, LIPA had been «a 19th century power company.»
The Moreland Commission
on Utility
Storm Preparation and
Response began its a public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m. at SUNY College of Old Westbury.
Fugate will join Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Peter Welch in Burlington, Vt. for a tour of the
storm damaged areas of the state via helicopter, and to meet with additional state and local officials working
on the
response and recovery efforts.
At noon, de Blasio will hold a press conference to update the public
on the winter
storm and the city's
response, OEM Headquarters, 165 Cadman Plaza E., Brooklyn.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, who's running for reelection this fall and knows
storm response can make or break an incumbent, was put
on the defensive for being over preprepared for the
storm.
Two New York state senators from the Hudson Valley are calling for a hearing
on utility companies»
response to the
storm that left large portions of the Hudson Valley in the dark.
How much better a job New Yorkers should expect is a fair question, and de Blasio both broadly promised to «do better» and to report in detail
on the shortcomings of the city's
storm response.
With roughly 15,000 Orange County residents still without power, County Executive Edward Diana has called
on the State Public Service Commission to review local utility companies» performance in
response to damage and outages left by the
storm.
An official familiar with the investigation said Attorney General Eric Schneiderman seeks plans and performance records
on restoring power, communicating with customers without power and other aspects of the utilities»
responses to the
storm.
Surrounded by federal and local officials
on Puerto Rico, President Donald Trump congratulated his administration for its
response to the devastation
on the
storm - ravaged island while periodically complaining about its cost.
In a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing to review the federal
response to last year's deadly
storm, Paul questioned Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan about whether Sandy relief funds should be spent
on television ads.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who created the panels
on storm readiness and disaster
response, said he would incorporate some of the ideas in his 2013 agenda, to be unveiled next week in his State of the State address.
A
storm of e-mails followed news of a new sign, specifically in
response to the plan to include
on it the names of the East Hampton Town supervisor and town board members.
«It's the perfect
storm,» explained Supervisor Jim Quigley III, in
response to an angry taxpayer at a public hearing
on the budget a few weeks ago.
The evacuation order was issued in
response to updated weather observations from public safety personnel
on scene and
storm predictions from the National Weather Service.
Governor Andrew Cuomo is investing millions of dollars
on improving the state's
response to natural disasters, whether it's a hurricane sweeping through eastern New York or a lake effect snow
storm battering Buffalo.
Not even the most intense meteor
storms on Earth have produced as strong a
response as this one: The emission dominated Mars» ultraviolet spectrum for several hours after the encounter and then dissipated over the next two days, according to the MAVEN science team.
The station has also played a role in tracking major
storms and hurricanes and «ISS in general has a unique vantage point for observing with both automated equipment and hands -
on equipment including photos taken by the astronauts and we participate in disaster
response networks using all these data available,» said Ochoa.
This has nothing to do with thermal inertia, except that the
response would have been even stronger
on a planet with no buffering capability, as occurs with Martian dust
storms for example.
In addressing the question of the effects of greenhouse gases
on Atlantic tropical
storms, it might clarify (and even partially defuse) the controversy to lump internal variability together with other forced
responses (particularly aerosols), rather than to focus
on internal variability vs the total forced
response.
When collectively compiled, it's clear that Black Panther is the perfect
storm of long overdo representation for minorities
on screen in superhero films, clever side projects which both tangibly and intangibly increase exposure, and fan
response which has made it there highest - rated superhero movie ever.
Scrolling by flicking your finger is still much smoother and more natural feeling
on an iPhone — the
Storm's
response is slow and laggy.
Code 3's Riders
on the
Storm Animal Rescue Team and BART (Big Animal Rescue Truck) are ready to assist and support agencies during those incidents or events that exceed or severely challenge the agencies» ability to provide basic
response services.
Riders
on the
Storm (click for more details) Code 3's animal disaster
response team members have been selected for their advanced level of training, their professional integrity, their animal handling skills and their expertise in search and rescue.
In
response to Hurricane Harvey, The Way Home, under leadership by the Coalition for the Homeless, has created a disaster recovery shelter transition housing program to help individuals and families displaced by the
storm get into housing and
on the road to recovery.
ASPCA Senior Director of Field Investigations and
Response Tim Rickey is a native of Joplin, and less than a day after the storm touched down, he and his team were on the scene, preparing the ASPCA's multipronged response to the
Response Tim Rickey is a native of Joplin, and less than a day after the
storm touched down, he and his team were
on the scene, preparing the ASPCA's multipronged
response to the
response to the crisis.
BART, Code 3 Associates» Big Animal Rescue Truck, carries animal rescue and disaster
response equipment and acts as the Mobile Command Center for our Riders
on the
Storm.
The increase in water vapour as the surface warms is key, but so might be changes in boundary layer stability, rossby wave generation via longitudinally varying
responses at the surface, impacts of the stratopshere
on the steering of the jet, and the situation is completely different again for tropical
storms.
Also, even though we focus
on the ensemble - mean
response, the range of model
responses is also interesting and important to understand; and the climate model
response of large - scale environmental conditions needs to be more explicitly connected to the
response of tropical
storms.
In two posts in the last few days
on Forbes.com, William Pentland, a writer who is also involved in a business developing such combined heat and power systems (he declares this interest up front), described the Co-op City
storm response and, more generally, the merits of the gas distribution system as a means to creating a robust, distributed electricity supply:
In the event of increasing extreme events such as cyclones (hurricanes)(see Section 16.3.1.3) forest biodiversity could be severely affected, as adaptation
responses on small islands are expected to be slow, and impacts of
storms may be cumulative.
A recent tweet of his captured the attention of many for a wonderful
response to a climate catastrophist who derided «
Storm» for his stance
on coal.
On this line, special interest is paid to ionospheric
response (ionospheric
storms) during the unusually prolonged solar minimum (2006 — 2009), when the EUV solar irradiance and CME occurrence were very low, but nevertheless moderate and weaker geomagnetic
storms frequently took place.
This is achieved through the cooperation of an autoregression forecasting algorithm, called Time Series AutoRegressive — TSAR (Koutroumbas et al. 2008), with the empirical
Storm Time Ionospheric Model — STIM (Tsagouri & Belehaki 2006, 2008) that formulates the ionospheric storm - time response based on solar wind input, exploiting recent advances in ionospheric storm dynamics that correlate the ionospheric storm effects with solar wind parameters (e.g., the magnitude of the IMF and its rate of change as well as the IMF's orientation in the north - south direct
Storm Time Ionospheric Model — STIM (Tsagouri & Belehaki 2006, 2008) that formulates the ionospheric
storm - time response based on solar wind input, exploiting recent advances in ionospheric storm dynamics that correlate the ionospheric storm effects with solar wind parameters (e.g., the magnitude of the IMF and its rate of change as well as the IMF's orientation in the north - south direct
storm - time
response based
on solar wind input, exploiting recent advances in ionospheric
storm dynamics that correlate the ionospheric storm effects with solar wind parameters (e.g., the magnitude of the IMF and its rate of change as well as the IMF's orientation in the north - south direct
storm dynamics that correlate the ionospheric
storm effects with solar wind parameters (e.g., the magnitude of the IMF and its rate of change as well as the IMF's orientation in the north - south direct
storm effects with solar wind parameters (e.g., the magnitude of the IMF and its rate of change as well as the IMF's orientation in the north - south direction).