Sentences with phrase «threaten area homes»

Furthermore, flash floods threaten area homes and property.

Not exact matches

The European Union's response to the threat of steel and aluminum tariffs also targeted areas where Republicans are vulnerable, threatening Harley - Davidson motorcycles, which are made in House Speaker Paul Ryan's home state of Wisconsin.

Sadio Mane, another ex-Southampton player, drilled wide from outside the area as the game approached the half - hour, but the home side threatened again when James Ward - Prowse swung in a cross but Guido Carrillo sent his header straight at Karius.

He threatens to go on the outside but then, like Pereyra, cuts inside and rifles a shot home despite the opposition having numbers in the area and a «keeper in a good starting position.

Home to a large proportion of England's deciduous woodland and other types of important and threatened wild areas known as «Priority Habitat», Green Belts are also a haven for wildlife.

Fast - moving lava crossed a road and threatened dozens of homes, prompting National Guard helicopters to airlift residents from Hawaii's lower Puna area.

In Pavillion, a town of about 160 people in the heart of the Wind River Indian Reservation, the gas wells are crowded close together in an ecologically vivid area packed with large wetlands and home to 10 threatened or endangered species.

The comments appeared to confirm what geologists, biologists and environmentalists had been warning about for years: building a massive hydropower dam in an area that is heavily populated, home to threatened animal and plant species, and crossed by geologic fault lines is a recipe for disaster.

From high mountains grasslands and rivers to its marine area, Andros, the northernmost island of the Cyclades, is home to a rich and varied biodiversity — but much of its flora and fauna is threatened, especially the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus), one of the world's most endangered marine mammals.

A negative declaration, in this case, means that CEQA applies only in those areas where TNR might have some impact on the environment (e.g., established environmentally sensitive areas, which may be home to endangered, threatened or protected species, etc.), and certain restrictions on TNR are recommended.

Haleakala National Park is home to more threatened and endangered species than any other national park in the U.S. Due to the isolated volcanic area, all of the plants and animals either traveled thousands of miles over land and sea or were brought over by Hawaiians or other visitors.

Fracking and acidizing threaten our marine wildlife, recreation, clean air, and water quality and yet they are taking place without proper environmental review from oil platforms in the Santa Barbara Channel, home to a National Park, a Marine Sanctuary, and a network of Marine Protected Areas.

No major institution so far has said it has incurred damage, but, as of midday, more than 150 buildings and homes have been destroyed in the Bel - Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, and nearly 12,000 more buildings are potentially threatened by four fires threatening various areas of Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

The area is also home to the Iberian lynx and the Mediteranean monk seal, the most threatened cat and seal species on the planet, respectively, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

These practices conserve the valuable Miombo forest, creating a buffer for a globally significant wilderness area that is home to threatened species such as elephants, lions, and leopards.

The area has been recognised as one of the 25 most important global biodiversity hotspots [1] and is home to nine endangered species including the critically endangered iconic Pygmy Hippo, and 60 threatened species, which the project will help protect.

Plus, as demonstrated by last year's controversy over Mojave Desert land suggested as a home for solar arrays, projects planned for «spoiled» land face fewer political headwinds that threaten renewable energy proposals in more pristine areas.

Proposed Plantations Home to Many Threatened Species The report points out that some 40 globally threatened mammal species are found within the areas due to be deforested for palm oil, including the Bornean orangutan and the Borneo pygmyThreatened Species The report points out that some 40 globally threatened mammal species are found within the areas due to be deforested for palm oil, including the Bornean orangutan and the Borneo pygmythreatened mammal species are found within the areas due to be deforested for palm oil, including the Bornean orangutan and the Borneo pygmy elephant.

And it works exceptionally well for Milwaukee, as the area of the city most threatened by basement flooding is where hundreds of foreclosed homes sit waiting to be demolished.

Yesterday Aardvark blogged about the desecration of the D Day beaches by bird choppers and finished the post with, «Now if the area around the Normandy beaches were home to a threatened species of aquatic fruit bat then every NGO from Greenpeace to the WWF would be up in arms.»

82,000 people living in 35,000 homes in the area have already been evacuated and more evacuation orders could be on the way as buildings are threatened.

Area homes are frequently threatened by windstorms like hurricanes and tornadoes, so an updated roof could qualify you for a discount.

The Calgary Realtor was threatened with a knife while showing an upscale Mount Royal area home to a man posing as a potential buyer.

«My home is two blocks from a mandatory evacuation area, so, I spent the most threatening night on my roof with a hose watching the fire line crest a nearby ridge.

Wildfires have ravaged more than 2.8 million acres so far this year, damaging or destroying more than a thousand homes and commercial buildings and leaving area practitioners scrambling to serve buyers and sellers, even as fire threatened their own homes and businesses.