Sentences with word «tsunami»

Acting for a major hotel group in arbitration proceedings against their insurer in respect of property damage and business interruption losses of around US$ 30 million arising from the Asian tsunami of 2004.

The town was heavily damaged by an earthquake and resulting tsunami in 1992 that affected more than 90 % of the structures.

No need for $ 11 million for tsunami warning, it says — it will keep only one warning center open and eliminate support for preparedness and innovation research.

The accumulated vertical displacement (10 to 20 meters) occurs within seconds as the fault slips, causing a magnitude 8 to 9 earthquake and a series of tsunami waves.

This gave the researchers «particular concern» for tsunami hazard there, so they decided to investigate their original finding further using numerical modeling techniques.

I was thinking about this after the financial tsunami hit in 2008 and 2009, when a lot of people who had good businesses got hurt for things beyond their control.

But a more important question is how we as a society feel about the impact of the entire online tsunami on society overall.

Natural disasters such as tsunami, earthquake becoming more common, all plants die and human has no food and oxygen, it's so hard for people can live in this world.

Included: One teacher's effort to help with tsunami relief.

The devastating tsunami affected different areas and some corals were damaged but there is very little evidence of it remaining now.

If correctly interpreted, they could have offered a warning that a large tsunami was on the way.

Although planners saw the gray tsunami coming when it was still far off, they did not do much to prepare for it, she says.

When the world's third - largest economy took a massive hit from an earthquake - generated tsunami and nuclear disaster, many economists expected a quick recovery with little external impact.

However, in tsunami struck areas, where clean water is hard to come by, feeding babies artificially with baby formula truly is a formula for disaster!

If you're planning to make a donation to any charity for Japanese tsunami relief, I think this one is an excellent choice.

Looking to give boost to the revival efforts of the area, the summer art, music and food festival near a location that saw massive tsunami damage in 2011.

AND (as if that wasn't enough), all profits from the game are apparently going to Japanese tsunami relief charities.

During the earthquake — which was the fourth - largest in world since measurements began in 1900 — and the subsequent tsunami, nearly 20,000 people died or went missing.

These islands, she reports, face their own serious tsunami risk.

The Japanese earthquake, tsunami which have been followed by massive problems have much of the world now concerned about radiation doses.

The device supports the emergency mail function to receive the disaster and evacuation information and the earthquake and tsunami early warnings.

Scientists have found evidence in this region that a massive tsunami killed off many organisms 66 million years ago.

We had a fundraiser for tsunami victims where people could buy a button, and, if they had the button, they could wear a hat on that day.

Just under the fish - filled tsunami deposits was another amazing find: dinosaur tracks from two species.

Thankfully, there was no big tsunami this time.

According to the researchers, many tsunami survivors either never returned to live in the aid houses provided on their plots, or returned and soon left.

Yep, the debt tsunami is the way to go!

In many ways, tsunami research means reading waves much like the pages of a book.

Is the demographic tsunami so strong that a major correction will never happen?

In most tsunami - prone countries, there are now professionals listening and able to make timely decisions, as long as the warnings are equally timely.

The show will involve 30 tonnes of newspaper, arranged in huge tsunami waves across the space.

There was a sense of gathering momentum, of the tide being drawn out from under our feet and a large costs tsunami forming on the horizon.

Her leadership team did a deep dive to see what cultural shifts were affecting the food industry — and it was clear that the digital tsunami was coming their way.

Therefore, tsunami evacuation routes in several areas were designed to direct people to the closest high building.

In 2009, because of the financial tsunami, they did not get paid, and revenue fell almost 85 percent.

One was for an earthquake followed by a great tsunami, the other for an industrial accident of unprecedented proportions triggered by a forest fire.

Smaller tsunami waves were observed on the coast or measured by ocean gauges in several other places.

Given the stakes, more than sunshine will be necessary: the next great earthquake in the area may well result in a man - made tsunami.

Five out of six of its reactors lost electricity when a 14 - meter tall tsunami swept in 40 minutes later.

And others yet are studying tsunami - like waves to learn more about our planet deep underwater.

Enjoy one of these diverse super sport sedans before government - mandated hybrids or the next economic tsunami wipes out your ability to get one.

A 23 - foot tsunami was 40 minutes away.

Develop scenarios that integrate earth science, engineering, and social science information so that communities can visualize earthquake and tsunami impacts and mitigate potential effects.

At times the sound is just like an impending tsunami coming over the hill for days at a time.

Or the rushing tsunami scene that put our reaction times to the test?