Sentences with phrase «prone area of the country»

If you live in a hurricane - prone area of the country, that can affect your rates.

Those in risk - prone areas of the country have a heavy reliance on the program, which is a problematic issue in itself due to the program's crippling financial troubles.

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Nanumba North District is one of the flash points identified in the country as a violent prone area, especially as the struggles with a serious chieftaincy dispute as a result of which a dusk to dawn curfew has been imposed on the Bimbilla Township for more than two years now.

Nanumba North District is one of the flash points identified in the country as a violent prone area, especially as the struggles with...

From this they came up with the idea of a «flood prevention pipe», whereby a pipe would circle the world, gathering water from flood prone areas, filtering and distributing water to those countries most in need.

It is the third largest Muslim - majority nation, and one of the most densely populated countries in the world; about 147 million people live in an area about the size of Iowa, with about a third of the land prone to flooding each year.

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) warned on Tuesday that people should remain alert for more landslides in the country as about 40 million citizens, 17 percent of the population, live in landslide - prone areas.

8:25 p.m. Updates below There's an enormous financial cost attending the expansion of America's «wildland - urban interface» — the term for areas where communities have sprouted in forested areas — in parts of the country prone to wildfires.

And of course there's still substantial uncertainty in climate models at the regional scale in war - prone places (again, a prime example is the set of countries along the southern fringe of the Sahara Desert, where models still clash on which areas will grow drier or wetter; see my Somalia posts.)

Warmer ocean temperatures could also increase the destructive potential of cyclones and storm surges to which the country's coastal areas are already prone.

After the 2011 disaster in Fukushima, Japan, the Chinese government put the brakes on building nuclear power stations in the west of the country, as this is an area prone to earthquakes.

Even if you don't live in an area prone to wildfires, your health may be threatened by smoke from fires raging in other parts of the country.

As you can likely well imagine, there are areas of the country that are far more prone to auto theft that others.

And for areas of the country that aren't coastal or hurricane - prone, wind coverage is included.

Hail damage While you may not have to worry about hail stones where you live, take a road trip to Texas or other areas in the country prone to hail the size of golf balls, and you'll be glad you've got comprehensive coverage.

Because Louisiana is more prone to hurricanes, you might pay more for comprehensive coverage in Baton Rouge than in other areas of the country.