As the summer travel season approaches and travelers make their vacation plans, it's time to
think about hurricanes.
What does Dave Barry
think about Hurricane Irma?
Think about a hurricane and its force.
FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2017 file photo, children discuss
their thoughts about Hurricane Maria at Ramon Marin Sola Elementary School in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
The comment above about air temps in the Northern Hemisphere strikes me as similar to what I've
thought about hurricanes.
Not exact matches
They
thought about canceling it after the
hurricane, but decided to do it anyhow, fitting it in between work and volunteering at the relief center.
And those who wish to
think about the government's responsibility and actions in the
hurricane - damaged parts of Florida or Texas or Virgin Islands or Puerto Rico or Cuba or elsewhere in the Caribbean, this program is for you.
Last week, when I heard my colleagues talking
about Hurricane Harvey, I did not
think much of it beyond the typical flood warnings that come with any bout of heavy rain in Houston.
When I remember the heartbreaking footage from
Hurricane Katrina, or
think about the awful situations in so many inner cities and in rural areas across the country, I question whether or not our nation's wealth is really a «blessing from God,» as so many people claim.
have you ever
thought that maybe
hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes and floods were already happening and the people who wrote the Bible just wrote
about them to scare us that its God's divine justice?
I agree with the point of your article, BUT your reference to a «conditional covenant» is the same reasoning that leads to protesters at soldiers» funerals and claims that
Hurricane Katrina is an act of God's wrath (although I don't
think there was agreement on what God was mad
about).
As I am riding out
Hurricane Irene on Cape Cod, I can not help
thinking about how differently New Englanders in colonial times interpreted these natural disasters.
the issue is not stocking food, it's not a bad advice, the issue is calling Irene the
hurricane, which is wreaking havoc on the east cost, a blessing from God because he
thinks, god is sending a
hurricane on major costal cities, just to prove that Glen Beck is right
about his food advice, note to Glenn, you are not God, you have never talked to god and you should stop lying
about your god.
They won't help
hurricane victims who don't have electricity (and therefore no access to the Internet), but it might get some of you all
thinking about how to be prepared should disaster strike in your area.
I was being hard on myself
thinking I was evil for feeling this way
about my two cats after becoming a single Mom to my now 17 - month - old whom I've dubbed the
Hurricane since I can not keep up with his energy or his mess.
Cruz, who has been in Buffalo for
about a month after losing her home to
Hurricane Maria, said she
thinks the law is a good one and believes children should be protected from the harmful effects of secondhand smoke.
Predictions
about drought and
hurricanes becoming more frequent are seen as less certain now than they were
thought to be in 2007
About 30 percent say they
think there will be many more «deaths and injuries» from floods and
hurricanes over the next 20 years if nothing is done to address climate change.
Think of
Hurricane Sandy in the US, which was brought
about by the combination of an extremely unusual set of conditions to wreak havoc in New York.
«The
hurricane's strength was the result of high seawater temperatures, and my first
thought was that we should be able to do something
about this», he says.
«When you hear
about hurricanes or tropical cyclones you
think about storm surges and wind damage near the coast,» says Villarini, who also conducts research at the internationally renowned IIHR - Hydroscience & Engineering.
After 10 years without a
hurricane hit,
about 60 percent of Floridians
think they'll escape unscathed again this year.
Re # 26 — As we drift off course here and are talking
about the weather, volcanism interaction, I have always
thought it odd that Mt Pinatubo's big explosion in 1991 was in the middle of a
hurricane (typhoon).
I had
thought there was a legitimate scientific debate
about the role of global warming and
hurricanes, but it appears that the deniers, although they are legitimate scientists, seem to have fallen in with the
think tank ideologues and PR lobbyists who masquerade as scientists.
«We were having our fair when
Hurricane Harvey hit and the 4 - H» ers immediately
thought about how they could help,» Eicher said.
I was
thinking about war in my country (I'm from Ukraine) and that was a
hurricane of contradictive
thoughts in my head, that I refused to take.
Still
thinking about all of you on the east coast who are affected by
Hurricane Sandy, especially now that...
This
hurricane has really gotten to me because I see people who has lost everything and just
thinking about what they're going through makes my eyes fill up with tears.
I am so happy we were given enough time to prepare for that
hurricane but man it was so many days of just worrying and
thinking about the worst case scenario.
What made me stop and
think about recycling at the conference was that last year one of my students proposed we do a can and bottle drive to help get food and water for
Hurricane Katrina survivors.
In the aftermath of
hurricane Sandy, Bill reflects on the resilience of his colleagues and community as they
think about how to rebuild their classrooms.
WBUR covered a meeting of district officials planning for the arrival of students displaced from... Read more
about Boston Public School Officials
Think Out Loud To Prepare For Students Displaced By
Hurricane Maria
«When it started sprinkling, I
thought about Le Mans, but once it started to pour, I said this is
hurricane season,» Milner reported.
As the 2013 Atlantic
hurricane seasons kicks off, it's time to
think about financially preparing for a natural disaster.
In central Texas, that means
thinking about water damage from
hurricanes and gulf coast storms.
I'm not sure that I know enough
about Cal Dive's business yet to form an opinion regarding the investment case but one
thought did occur to me when reading
about the sensitivity to
hurricanes.
Friends, I can't stop
thinking about the images and stories of pets stranded, confused, frightened, and lost in Texas because of
Hurricane Harvey.
If the Houston region wants to minimize the human impacts of future events like
Hurricane Harvey, we need to
think about flooding differently.
Due to the impact of
Hurricane Sandy and the relatively little information we've been hearing
about impacted B&B s and inns, the two
thought a more public - access information sharing site would be helpful.
Lets be honest, with
Hurricane Sandy clean up going on and the elections nearly upon us I
think just
about everyone is ready to get out of town and leave our worries and fears behind.
Therefore the chances of a major
hurricane affecting Cancun is relatively small, but it is still something you should
think about before you travel.
In fall 2012, the flooding and devastation caused by
Hurricane Sandy prompted me to
think about processes like soaking and staining; in the studio I started to thin binder - and - pigment mixtures with water, pouring them onto wet, raw canvas and letting them absorb.
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.
Nevertheless, reinsurance companies, like Munich Re, are very concerned
about the impacts of global warming, and I don't
think you can even buy
hurricane insurance in some parts of Florida anymore.
And, as I blogged recently, the media definitely have a tendency to get seduced by the «front page
thought» when dealing with questions
about climate and, say,
hurricanes, and thus can miss the legitimate questions still surrounding the science that explores links of that sort.
Think about protections against
hurricanes and tornadoes.
I read this as saying there's plenty to be alarmed at when
thinking about AGW, but
hurricanes aren't one of them.
When I was researching my book, «Don't Even
Think About It», I conducted multiple interviews with people along the New Jersey sea shore and Bastrop County, Tex., which had been devastated by, respectively,
Hurricane Sandy and the largest wildfires in Texan history.
Seriously, though, we have covered the unresolved questions
about hurricanes and warming carefully (an archive of articles is on our Times Topics page) and, I
think, have already effectively conveyed the state of the science.
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).