One of the bewildering
things about Hurricane Harvey, for observers and especially for Houstonians themselves, has been the lack of a comprehensive sense of the extent of the flooding.
@Rob Beland, the funny
thing about hurricanes is they mainly affect coastal areas and they don't affect all the south all the time.
Not exact matches
«Generally speaking, the US gets
about a D + for
things like this,» Vivek Shandas, an urban - planning professor at Portland State University, told Business Insider after the fall's triple threat of
hurricanes lashed Puerto Rico and mainland US.
That's an apt way to show how
things are right now in Puerto Rico, which is
about to host its most significant sporting events since
Hurricane Maria...
The destruction wrought by
Hurricane Maria on the 3.4 million residents of Puerto Rico resurfaced a disturbing fact — many Americans don't know the first
thing about the Caribbean island.
De Blasio, who is running for reelection this fall against Republican Nicole Malliotakis and a string of third - party candidates, told churchgoers: «It takes a lot of gall to tweet negative
things about people recovering from a
hurricane while you're at your golf course playing golf.»
«Politicians are worried
about floods,
hurricanes, and tornadoes —
things that happen frequently.»
One of the coolest
things about the TruFire
Hurricane is the free - floating roller design that makes smooth, consistent shots easier than ever.
Each year,
hurricane season brings a series of these enormous storms marching across the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans, but that is the only truly predictable
thing about them.
As this year's
hurricane season opens, about the only thing the weather experts can agree on is that Hurricane Katrina
hurricane season opens,
about the only
thing the weather experts can agree on is that
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was bad.
You know, a human being has something
about her that is shared by a mosquito, in [an] elephants, in [an] orchid, but which is not shared by other
things in nature, like a
hurricane or a rock.
«The most important
thing to realize
about the current
hurricane season is that we're still right in the peak of a very active season,» Bell says.
I know how busy you were on the aftermath of
Hurricane Harvey, and yet you still managed to decorate your home so beautifully for Fall?!! This is the
thing that amazes me
about bloggers and blogging, how such talented and dedicated people such as you, manage to inspire people time and time again in different ways!B ravo!
Since this is a follow - up to the 2016 camp classic,
Hurricane Bianca, the clown queen now knows a
thing or two
about what it takes to make a good sequel.
Anyway, if anybody has any genius ideas
about what I should call this
thing about a wolf shifter and a demi - goddess who hook up to rescue their loved ones from a big baddie who plans to sacrifice them to gain crazy cosmic power and shift the balance of the universe, all before a
hurricane flattens New Orleans — again — feel free to offer them up in comments.
«
Hurricane Harvey rescue efforts illustrated one
thing loud and clear, Houstonians deeply care
about their animals,» said Petco Foundation executive director, Susanne Kogut.
I was inspired to make this photogram by two
things: finding in the New York Times a documentary photograph of a house blown apart by a
hurricane, and thinking
about the notion of shape as form in high Modernist painting.
So in terms of near term impacts of global warming, the risk of increased
hurricane activity is pretty high on the list of
things that the public is worried
about.
The tornado - chaser sites talk
about «directional shear and speed shear» http://www.tornadochaser.net/windshear.html Is either of these the same as «vertical shear» — are they talking
about the same
thing or same scale as the
hurricane people?
I guess the non-global warming factors I was thinking of are the
things that reduce
hurricanes even when SST are rising, such as wind factors (I don't actually know what I'm talking
about here).
He was a nearly single - issue correspondent on the old BBC S&N boards on all
things sceptical
about GHGs and AGW (IR bands are saturated (Beer - Lambert), sea level, glaciers, etc., most of the usual stuff you'd expect, including the
hurricanes issue and Dr Landsea's distancing of himself from the IPCC).
Another
thing about Emily, which I've raised here before, it brought a shower of hailstones to Brownsville, TX, which our weatherman said was unusual (he had never heard of that during a
hurricane).
Operating cost for electric cars is $ 0.50 to $ 0.75 per mile versus $ 0.10 for gasoline powered cars once battery replacement costs are included By 2020, Chinese PER CAPITA emissions will be higher than America's Does not believe that the 0.6 degree temperature rise to date is the West's «fault,» but does believe that China is the future problem Whatever U.S. does
about emissions reduction and what people do as individuals is totally trivial in face of the fact that China is adding huge amounts of coal fired generating capacity The most meaningful emissions reduction strategy today would be to convert China from coal to natural gas The claim that there are more frequent or more intense
hurricanes and tornadoes as a result of AGW is not scientifically supported We can reduce emissions, but it is important that we do the RIGHT
things (and NOT the WRONG ones) Not worried
about «peak oil;» coal can be converted to liquid fuel
But we don't need any amputations to figure out some
things that we can indeed say
about hurricanes and global warming.
The coming election is
about as unpredictable as
things get, like the track of the eye of a
hurricane approaching land, which this election resembles somewhat.
On the contrary, much ado
about public safety is one of the few
things government officials should do and do well, writes Mike Cernovich, pointing to
Hurricane Katrina as proof.
The most important
thing to know
about hurricanes and travel insurance is that Allianz Global Assistance is here to help.
Here are some important
things to know
about protection from costly
hurricane damage.
If you are faced with a fire, a
hurricane or a serious medical emergency, the last
thing you want to worry
about is how this will impact your bank account.
Another
thing to keep in mind
about hurricane insurance is the deductible.
In addition to the catastrophic flooding from
Hurricane Harvey, Houston residents have one more
thing to worry
about: floating colonies of fire ants.
We wish we'd known
about the trash bags, coffee and toilet paper ~ we always have Mermaids at your ready to take care of those
things for you (occasionally we get distracted by bubbles ~ it happens) and we will definitely look at the items you mentioned while we're still doing our post -
hurricane / new season cleanups.