Sentences with phrase «storm damage done to»

The best place to look for help paying for storm damage done to your car is in your auto insurance's comprehensive insurance policy.

In the latest storm the damage done to the city was chiefly in the business section, north of Broadway, where the plan of grade raising has never been carried out.

Not exact matches

Businesses should note that many standard policies don't even cover wind damage from a hurricane or utility disruptions from a storm, so review your policy's fine print to understand your coverage.

(The marinas also had to contend with a 10 percent decrease in vacancy rates in the year following Sandy, as some tenants whose boats were damaged during the storm did not return.)

The storm passed just to the north of the island of Hispaniola, shared by Dominican Republic and Haiti, causing some damage to roofs, flooding and power outages as it approached the impoverished Haitian side, which is particularly vulnerable to hurricanes and rain, although it did not make landfall.

It's a mighty storm that's brewing, and for many small retailers the best they can do may be to ride it out with as little damage as possible.

Like a rainbow, a new baby may help to restore peace and bring healing, but the damage from the storm has been done.

President Donald Trump is striking a positive tone regarding his administration's response to Harvey even though it's much too soon to know the scope of the damage the storm has done.

The prime minister, who was himself interviewed by police as a witness, said today that he was accustomed to the «periodic storms» of politics, although he insisted that he was not underestimating the damage it was doing to his and the party's reputation.

A task force convened by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to assess the damage done by Superstorm Sandy has released a proposal to overhaul the city's building code with the goal of ensuring buildings are more storm - resilient, Crain's reported.

Cuomo says he does not want to scare people, but he says there is concern that the storm predicted for Wednesday and Thursday could be potentially significant, and he says there are worries that debris that still litters many streets and yards from Hurricane Sandy could become projectiles in high winds, and that already damaged homes could be further effected.

If you've seen a hurricane, tornado, or super storm, then you know just how much damage they can do to roads, bridges, construction sites, and especially underground subways.

It cautions that the United States has not done enough to avoid rapid increases in carbon dioxide contributing to rising sea levels, intensifying heat waves and storms, damaging droughts and other impacts.

«Although we don't know the mechanisms yet, repopulation of the gut by bacteria appears to analogous to succession in a forest after it is damaged in a storm,» said microbiologist David Berry: «pioneer species colonize the deforested area, in this case the inflamed intestine, and alter the ecosystem in a way that lets other species colonize and eventually a complex ecosystem can be restored.»

The team is particularly interested in the damage storms do to gravel and shingle beaches.

With mean sea level rising, a storm that may not have done as much damage 20 to 40 years ago can do more damage today, he said.

While the inflammatory immune response is essential to protecting humans against viruses and bacteria, superantigen toxins cause an exaggerated response called an «immune storm» that can do a great deal of damage in the body and can result in multiple organ failure.

Storm Desmond means that we will have to re-evaluate standards of flood defence and then think again about what needs to be done to reduce the risk of major damage and disruption to flood - prone communities.»

Higher sea levels allow storm surge to penetrate farther inland, meaning flood damage will increase even if hurricanes do not get any stronger.

Good to hear you didn't have damage from the storms.

20th Century With Mike Wallace features interviews with survivors of hurricanes and with weather experts who predict what can be done to prevent these massive storms from repeating the same type of damage and destruction resulting from Andrew.

In addition to that, a number of other tweaks have been made to the mode in general, including a reduction of the bus height, a bigger storm circle, less storm damage, and more, but the main changes have been done to Thanos.

But lo, Sarge is damaged goods, having lost his undercover crew to a botched sting — and lo, the blizzard forces a prison bus ferrying kingpin Marion Bishop (Laurence Fishburne, still doing Morpheus) to take refuge in the storm at the run - down jail along with a collection of misfits and a police shrink, Alex (Maria Bello), whose car has broken down.

# 10: During a storm, a tree falls but does no damage to my property.

In addition to that, a number of other tweaks have been made to the mode in general, including a reduction of the bus height, a bigger storm circle, less storm damage, and more, but the main changes have been done to Thanos.

Destroying our opponents and taking them down with maximum damage, in as little time as possible, with the most flair is something we all strive to do in Naruto Storm 3.

If SSTs were even an extra tenth (or even hundredth) of a degree warmer, it would increase the energy of the storm enough to increase the number of people killed and the damage done to property by the storm.

The new paper does not suggest a decline in storm power, and even if power does not continue to grow at the current rate we can still expect a future with more powerful and damaging TCs.

They are trying to restore coastal wetlands in the South Bay area to mitigate future storm damage, and spending money to do so (it's not clear from this link how much.)

As Kerry Emanuel of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology put it in a email not long ago: «One has to recognize that the human toll from hurricanes results from the most intense wind and rain events; the vast majority of storms do little or no damage.

By «destructive» we refer only to the intrinsic ability of the storm to do damage to its environment due to its strength.

this has always seemed so pitifully obvious: storms don't have to be more powerful or more frequent; there just has to be more stuff built in storm - prone areas to get blown and flooded away, and the cost of the damage necessarily increases accordingly.

Secondly, land - falling hurricanes will most likely continue to do increasingly more damage in the next fifty years at least, all other things being equal, whether they are getting stronger or not due to greater GW - induced storm surge.

As I read reports about the release of more than 11,000 tons of radiation - laced water into the sea from the damaged nuclear plant in Japan, I recalled reporting I did more than a decade ago on the many uses of silt barriers — essentially curtains suspended in water — to hold back everything from oil slicks to the bursts of polluted runoff flowing into coastal waters from city storm drains after heavy storms (the water can be pumped and treated once the system is not overloaded).

Same thing about tornadoes — the doppler radar and improvements make it easier to detect the storms, but how many were not reported in the «old» days since they were in the plains and didn't do any significant damage.

Nevertheless, it does happen, and when it does, these flares can cause costly damage to electric circuits, electricity transmission grids and other systems vulnerable to such storms.

Their conclusion was that Katrina's extreme winds, long duration (20 hours), and major storm surge (up to five meters) did serious, lasting damage to Delacroix's marshes; Gustav reinforced it in 2008.

Thus the potential for higher (say 1 m or more) global sea level rise by 2100 is there and you have to confront the issue of what that will do when coupled to storm surge damage.

2012's sea ice area and extent were already trending low this year, but damage done to the thin and low concentration of ice by this storm almost ensures that 2012 will eclipse 2007 in all categories as the lowest sea ice on record by the time the September low is set.

They let their cyclone model compare wind damage with either cyclone management or with hardening strategies to protect buildings — and find «if practically feasible and properly implemented, modification could reduce net losses from an intense storm more than hardening structures» [or to translate this to policy speech, do it equally good at a lower financial cost].

A rational public and private sector response to the threat of storm damage in a changing climate must therefore acknowledge scientific uncertainties that are likely to persist beyond the time at which decisions will need to be made, focus more on the risks and benefits of planning for the worst case scenarios, and recognize that the combination of societal trends and the most confident aspects of climate change predictions makes future economic impacts substantially more likely than does either one alone.

A few years ago, when I was first launched into becoming the amateur investigator of what's up with whatsupwiththat, and the flood of really well crafted (certainly not done by ignorant people) anonymous emails conveying little known proof of Obama's secret Islamitude, and other lies that would damage Rush Limbaugh's reputation if he were to personally deliver them... Ah Say, Ah Say (Foghorn Leghorn accent) when I was first launched into all that, from reading prodigious comment - storms in many places, including judithcurry.com, but also invading more liberal venues, I concluded what we have here is less a movement for anything, than a massively stroked and stoked «Great Liberal Hating and Baiting Cult», with a very big self - organizing component, but definitely nourished in all sorts of ways by the folks you can read about in Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Meyer (best book yet of its class and I've read many).

Crompton and his colleagues questioned, if the changes in storm characteristics predicted by this study do in fact occur as projected, then on what timescale might we expect to detect the effects of those changes in damage data?

More immediately, we'll see storm surges do far more damage as it takes less rise in the water levels to inundate cities.

We do see some signals in open - ocean hurricane statistics, but since only about 1 and 3 Atlantic hurricanes make landfall in the U.S., and these do damage over a tiny fraction of their lifetimes, the record of landfalling storms is too short to see any climate signals, save perhaps for El Nino - related signals.

But there are two climate - related issues that we need to consider now: rising sea level (which is already affecting the magnitude of storm surges, which in practice do much of the damage in hurricanes and other coastal storms), and projections that the incidence of very intense hurricanes should increase in the 100 - year time scale.

We're likely to see more intense storms, flooding and drought doing the most damage over the short term.

First, if the elkhorn coral is often naturally damaged during storms, as the team stated, then it is likely a species more adapted to take hold via transplanting, since this is something it would have had to do without human help in order to survive as a species.

Not only do the economic climate models need to predict policy shifts, population growth, and the pace and type of climate changes to come — more droughts, more severe storms, higher temperatures in some places and lower in others, etc. — but they also try to quantify things such as agricultural and forestry losses, damage from catastrophic storms, utility costs, savings from efficiency improvements, water shortages, and sometimes even the economic consequences of refugee flows.

He attributed the current seven - year stretch of no major hurricanes to weather patterns that have steered such storms away from the U.S., and cautioned that it doesn't take a major hurricane to cause severe damage, as was proven last year by Sandy.