Sentences with phrase «weeks after the storm»

We stock up on water and canned goods, we lionize the acts of personal bravery that save lives when hurricanes hit, and we donate generously in the weeks after the storm to help the victims who were most directly affected.

The mayor compared holding the marathon Sunday — less than a week after the storm hit causing widespread damage — to then - Mayor Rudy Giuliani's decision to hold the event after the Sept. 11 attacks.

«There are decisions that were made in the early weeks after the storm, that I will take to my grave, were the wrong decisions and set our community down a path that has been difficult to come back from,» said Staten Island Borough President James Oddo.

Nearly two weeks after the storm swept through the metropolitan region, thousands remain without power and the damage from the storm crippled the transportation infrastructure of the area.

BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO Houses on Dunlookin Lane in Jamesport were without power a week after the storm.

«New York City government, from day one, failed the people of this city,» said former city Comptroller Bill Thompson, who said the administration failed to provide adequate help to communities ravaged by Sandy in the days and weeks after the storm.

Stringer's absences from Manhattan did not sit well with some residents still struggling weeks after the storm.

He and his wife, Barbara, their daughter, Elisa, 24, and their two dogs lived with his sister - in - law in Rockville Centre for a few weeks after the storm.

Gov. Cuomo during a trip to hurricane - ravaged Puerto Rico Thursday called the federal response five weeks after the storm «wholly, wholly unacceptable.»

Drivers formed long lines at the few gas stations with fuel for weeks after the storm.

This past June scientists at NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi reported that the eyewall's extreme conditions can stir up ocean currents 300 feet below the surface, disrupting sediment and organisms on the seafloor for as long as a week after the storm subsides.

He and his colleagues drove mining vehicles into the desert to collect soil samples just a few weeks after the storm, and then returned again in 2016 and 2017 to track changes as the moisture dissipated.

Just weeks after the storm, officials turned the city's failing schools over to the state - run Recovery School District (RSD) and gave the RSD five years to turn them around.

In the weeks after the storm, the superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of New Orleans appeared before the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) urging board members to consider using vouchers as a way for the state and Catholic schools to collaborate in serving the students who remained in the city.

I worked on that for the majority of the week after the storm until we launched a web platform to consolidate all the data and a web - based inventory sheet that feeds assessments straight onto the database and mapping program.

In the weeks after the storm, the Louisiana legislature changed its previous definition of an academically failing school to be able to take control of the vast majority of schools in the city.

A week after the storm, New Jersey schools are slowly getting there, with about 1,000 of the state's 2,400 schools open yesterday and scores, if not hundreds, more expected to be ready to open Tuesday — although many still expected to stay closed on Election Day.

By late September 2005, just three weeks after the storm, DeGioia had taken in two hurricane dogs and had helped a third find a foster home with friends in Madison.

Just six weeks after the storm hit, the Anguilla Tourism Board announced that the Island was open to visitors, ahead of the Christmas season.

My first visit to Aliwagwag Falls two weeks after the storm was unforgettable.

Ecosystem health can ameliorate or exacerbate the effects of hurricanes during the event itself, and for several days or weeks after the storm has passed.

Four weeks after the storm, Hurricane Harvey's destruction continues.

Two weeks after the storm, I began to push people to join with us to try to accomplish adopting a neighborhood, bringing it back, and greening the schools that needed to be rebuilt, the goal of training 10,000 people to rebuild homes.

Two weeks after the storm I met someone at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting — Brad Pitt.

Second was visiting evacuees in Houston a week after the storm.

Not exact matches

And, this past January, the company donated firewood to homes in New Brunswick's Acadian peninsula that were left without power for weeks after a severe ice storm.

Irma is expected to become the second powerful storm to thrash the U.S. mainland in as many weeks after devastating Hurricane Harvey, but its precise trajectory remained uncertain.

(CNN) Nearly a week after a gunman stormed the hallways of their school in a deadly rampage, students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are heading to Florida's state Capitol to demand lawmakers take action on gun control.

After sweltering for more than a week without power, a group of sweaty Miami - area residents sued FPL last year over the widespread outages after the sAfter sweltering for more than a week without power, a group of sweaty Miami - area residents sued FPL last year over the widespread outages after the safter the storm.

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With nor» easter after nor» easter coming one right after another, with another looming at the beginning of the week, it might be easy to overlook the historic nature of what Winter Storm Riley did to this area.

President Donald Trump on Sunday strenuously defended US efforts to bring relief to storm - battered Puerto Rico, even as one island official said Trump was trying to gloss over «things that are not going well,» two weeks after devastating Hurricane Maria left much of the island without electricity, fresh water or sufficient food.

Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Maria, a category four storm, tore through Puerto Rico forging a path of devastation and destruction, many of the island's citizens still do not have access to food, water, medicine, or electricity.

Thousands of Christians were forced to flee their homes in the town of Qaraqosh last week after IS militants stormed the area.

Just in time for that memorable week - end where, you might remember, I was stuck without power for a little over 45 hours after a major storm hit the entire province of Québec.

Just when the Red Storm seemed finally to be headed in the right direction, after beating Georgetown 83 - 72 in an upset win two Saturdays ago, the Johnnies lost twice at home last week, first 86 - 83 to a bad Notre Dame team and then more predictably 77 - 63 to Connecticut last Saturday.

After storming out of the gates with four straight wins, the Nats have now lost four straight after running into a hot - hitting Braves team and a Mets team that has gotten off to a strong start during these first two wAfter storming out of the gates with four straight wins, the Nats have now lost four straight after running into a hot - hitting Braves team and a Mets team that has gotten off to a strong start during these first two wafter running into a hot - hitting Braves team and a Mets team that has gotten off to a strong start during these first two weeks.

On Tuesday of last week, Verschoth had coffee and croissants at a New York hotel with Monique Berlioux, director of the International Olympic Committee — neither of them aware of the storm about to break — after the Olympic torch - lighting ceremony at the United Nations.

I donâ $ ™ t know if the rumours of a rift between Mourinho and Abramovich are true, but Iâ $ ™ d like to think after Chelseaâ $ ™ s performance against Valencia last week and the fact that they're taking a storming Manchester United team to the end in the Premiership title race, a clever guy like Roman Abramovich would be reluctant to cut Mourinho loose.

Ross Barkley and Romelu Lukaku scored goals two each as Everton stormed to a 4 - 0 victory, three weeks after they beat Sunderland 6 - 2 on Merseyside.

after this two week break, it's a great chance for us to hit the ground running and take the league by storm now.

It was only after my younger son's five weeks in the Wyoming wilderness — the same trip his older brother had done two years» prior — that he told me about the lightning storm that took his NOLS group by surprise, before they had a chance to protect themselves.

This conversation happened just weeks after the media storm resulting from the TIME cover showing Jamie Lynne Grumet breastfeeding her 3 - year - old.

The latest attempt at reaching a storm - water agreement failed after the school district opted this week to proceed with the September plan, rather than to consider a proposed agreement with the Park District that was crafted with the assistance of mediators.

After the snow storm and frigid weather during Emma's birthday week, we were all...

Last week, Nolan said that the school district was granted a storm - water permit after it «improperly represented (to the village) that they had permission to use Park District property as part of their retention system.»

Six weeks after a ferocious hail storm shattered more than half of the glass ceilings that cover the century - old West Side conservatory, the cleanup and rebuilding process is still in the early stages.

Six weeks after a ferocious hail storm shattered more than half of the glass ceilings that...

We took our daughter on the most disastrous trip ever at 10 weeks, lost the checked car seat, flew into the worst snow storm to hit D.C. in 50 years (we even checked the weather and it hadn't been forecasted for that amount of snow, maybe 5 inches AFTER we landed).

I went for my blood glucose level testing this week and after drinking that «wonderful» orange drink baby danced up a storm.