Sentences with phrase «rain after a hurricane»
He says flooding and rain after a hurricane is what causes most deaths in these storms.
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After Hurricane Harvey devastated parts of the Gulf Coast and brought up to 50 inches of rain to parts of Houston, the US military and state National Guard joined in rescue and recovery efforts.
The fresh hit comes five days after the monster storm slammed onshore as a Category Four hurricane, pummeling the US Gulf Coast with torrential rains that turned neighborhoods into lakes in America's fourth largest city, Houston.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP)-- Harvey spun deeper into Texas and unloaded extraordinary amounts of rain Saturday after the once - fearsome hurricane crashed into vulnerable homes and businesses along the coastline in a blow that killed at least two people and injured up to 14.
Heavy rain fals in the Miramar neighborhood after Hurricane Maria made landfall on September 20, 2017 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
A week after Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast, parts of the Northeast are still reeling from the wind, rain and flooding.
But after the wind, rain, and waters of Hurricane Katrina had subsided, only the city's private and charter schools had the wherewithal to reopen in a timely fashion.
NEW ORLEANS — Climate change made the torrential rains that flooded Houston after Hurricane Harvey last summer much worse, scientists reported Wednesday.
Days after Hurricane Harvey swept into Texas with pounding rains and catastrophic flooding, Northwest Indiana emergency responders and service organizations are moving to provide assistance to the thousands suffering in the storm's wake.
People walk through floodwaters on Telephone Road in Houston on Sunday after 2 feet of rain from Hurricane Harvey pummeled the Gulf Coast.
And so, months after Hurricane Harvey dumped 50 inches of rain or more on much of Greater Houston, supporters of Turner's proposals are back on defense ahead of Wednesday's scheduled vote.
British Virgin Islands Governor Augustus Jaspert has given the all clear for the territory after the destination avoided a direct hit from Hurricane Maria, although it did experience high wind and rain.
While Gulf Coast hurricanes are not likely to make it so far inland, the city can still experience heavy rains, floods and tornadoes during and after a major storm.