Sentences with phrase «storm response by»

Oh sure, he might be able to mount targeted Moreland - powered probes similar to one he had earlier launched against the lackluster storm response by power utilities.

Not exact matches

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«The ASPCA is pleased to be in a position where we can assist animal shelters in Florida by helping move homeless cats and dogs out of impacted communities to free up much - needed space for owned pets displaced by the storm,» said Dick Green, senior director of Disaster Response for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response.

In response to the overwhelming outreach we have received from our guests who want to help, we set up a fund to support the employees of Bitter End who have been impacted by the storm...

The administration, as you know, has obligated more than $ 1.5 billion to support response and recovery efforts, which includes more than $ 600 million now, already approved in direct assistance to hundreds of thousands of individuals impacted by the storm.

The island was hurt twice — once by the storm, and then again by a federal response that has failed to deliver adequate resources,» said Stringer.

With several months having passed, Legislator Dixon feels that SINCE questions still remain, it would be appropriate to review the response by the county to ensure proper deployment should another widespread storm or disaster occur.

«Many of these communities are reviewing their own responses to the November storm and the information provided by the county could help them prepare for future events.

Massachusetts» highest court has reduced penalties imposed against two electric utilities by state regulators for their poor responses to a pair of 2011 storms that left hundreds of thousands of customers without power for days.

The reaction to the response by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his administration to Tropical Storm Irene has been more or less universally praised.

He and Republican state Senator Sue Serino have called for a hearing to examine the storm preparedness and response by regional utility companies.

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.

It's been directed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to investigate Rochester Gas and Electric's response to the storm.

«By all accounts, the collective storm response was not anywhere near up to the standards New Yorkers are accustomed to,» said City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a usually reliable Bloomberg friend.

That said, by all accounts, the collective storm response was not anywhere near up to the standards New Yorkers are accustomed to.

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.

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.

Stress creates a perfect storm of disease - producing reactions, lead by an inflammatory response — causing increased blood pressure, heart rate, blood fats, insulin resistance, along with decreased immune function, digestion, reproductive hormones, and serotonin.

She's also confused by Bloom's response, but instead of storming off in a huff, she stays.

Scrolling by flicking your finger is still much smoother and more natural feeling on an iPhone — the Storm's response is slow and laggy.

After Hurricane Harvey hit, our expert, bilingual disaster response team sprang to action and headed to areas hardest hit by the storm to ensure that community cats were rescued, received veterinary care, and underwent Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR).

It's therefore important to tackle this phobia in other ways by using effective management strategies and masking any visual stimuli that elicit a fear response during a storm.

It is important to remember that dogs have very sensitive hearing and other responses to their environment, including air pressure, that may cause trembling, barking, and racing about in some dogs who are moderately to severely affected by storm anxiety.

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.

HI WATER, new work by Alice Denison July 6 — July 28 2013 In response to recent storms, Denison's subject is water: incoming, rough or slack seas.

This period of calm was duly shattered by the rise of Nazism in Germany, where Chagall's paintings was labelled Degenerate Art (Entartete Kunst), to which his artistic response was Solitude (1933), depicting the deep depression experienced by Jews amid the gathering storm.

Hopper's bell clangs in response to the painting's titular ground swell, a heavy rolling of the sea caused by a distant storm or seismic disturbance.

Naval forces will also need to meet growing demands for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts in response to a range of predicted crises created by climate change, including floods, droughts, intense storms, and geopolitical unrest.

Spatial and temporal differences in thermal response to storm events were controlled by precipitation and stream discharge peak characteristics (above) plus antecedent basin conditions, which together determine the nature and rapidity of hydrological response.

• The readiness of the nation to predict and avoid public and occupational health problems caused by heat waves and severe storms • Characterization and quantification of relationships between climate variability, health outcomes, and the main determinants of vulnerability within and between populations • Development of reliable methods to connect climate - related changes in food systems and water supplies to health under different conditions • Prediction of future risks in response to climate change scenarios and of reductions in the baseline level of morbidity, mortality, or vulnerability • Identification of the available resources, limitations of, and potential actions by the current U.S. health care system to prevent, prepare for, and respond to climate - related health hazards and to build adaptive capacity among vulnerable segments of the U.S. population

Then, as the ionospheric response evolves and recovers on its own time scales, STIM estimates the time delay in the ionospheric storm onset and formulates the ionospheric storm - time response by taking into account the latitude and the LT of the observation point at the storm onset.

With the late - summer ice edge located farther north than it used to be, storms produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal bluffs that were «cemented» by ice - rich permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion, such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap, have been largely unsuccessful.23 Several coastal communities are seeking to relocate to escape erosion that threatens infrastructure and services but, because of high costs and policy constraints on use of federal funds for community relocation, only one Alaskan village has begun to relocate (see also Ch.

There is new information that lack of sea ice causes storms to produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal bluffs that were «cemented» by permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap have been largely unsuccessful.23 There remains considerable uncertainty, however, about the spatial patterns of future coastal erosion.

«The response to a 1 °C warming is consistently an increase [in Katrina - level storm surges] by a factor of 2 — 7... This increase does not include the additional increasing surge threat from sea level rise»

In response to the points (way) above: I coauthored Taken By Storm with a physicist, Chris Essex; the discussion seems to imply that I ventured into the thermodynamics topics alone.

Drought, heat, floods, storms and forced migration disrupt harvest cycles and deny women and their families secure livelihoods.By improvising, organising and innovating, women are providing effective responses to the challenges imposed by climate change.

Because BEE is essential to our storm resilience it should be concretely addressed in the response to Sandy by the City Council and Mayor.

As severe flooding threatened Texas residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, President Donald Trump on Sunday focused on the «wonderful» response by government officials to the storm while marv...

When Acer announced their intention to take the smartphone world by storm, the response was rather muted.

The New York City Mayor's Office of Housing Recovery reported yesterday that the city has exceeded it's goal of reimbursing homeowners and starting new home construction projects by Labor Day, in response to the Sandy super storm from nearly 2 years ago.