Sentences with phrase «with hurricane damages»

«We find that this is the case with hurricane damages in the United States, the hope in economic growth as an answer to climate change is ill - founded.

Scientists do know, however, that coral diseases combined with hurricane damage, coral bleaching, and other stressors are resulting in widespread coral mortality.

We find this is the case with hurricane damage in the United States.

Not exact matches

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Harvey has drawn comparisons with Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans 12 years ago, killing 1,800 people and causing an estimated $ 108 billion in damage.

While Texas and Louisiana recover from the damage wrought by Harvey, Florida and the southeastern United States deal with the aftermath of Irma's landfall, next week, Hurricane Jose could impact the east coast of the country.

As Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico early Wednesday morning, the powerful Category 4 storm is expected to leave «catastrophic damage» with winds up to 155 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

With a hurricane, you can typically see all the damage after it hits, but a breach might not be obvious for most companies.

Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Friday, it has brought with it record amounts of rain and caused billions of dollars in damage.

Estimates for damages caused by Hurricane Harvey are climbing with the storm poised to regain strength in the Gulf of Mexico before crashing back on land.

With wind gales as strong as 160 mph, Hurricane Maria blasted through the country, damaging 90 % of all structures and knocking out all power, water and telecoms.

One of the reasons why these jump teams are the key to the chain's success is because employees may not be able to work if they're dealing with their own hurricane damage.

Despite warnings from staff and ignoring input from lawyers, Puerto Rico's bankrupt utility signed a massive $ 300 million contract on October 17 with a tiny, inexperienced Montana company to rebuild its damaged electric grid in the aftermath of the Hurricane Maria disaster.

The extent of the damage is unknown given that dozens of municipalities remained isolated and without communication after Maria hit the island Wednesday morning as a Category 4 storm with 155 mph winds, the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in over 80 years.

AUSTIN — A trio of monster hurricanes and a ferocious wildfire season led to the costliest year for natural disasters on record in the U.S. in 2017, with nearly a third of a trillion dollars in damage,...

Twitter journalists have continued to debate the severity of Lakewood's damage and the role it played in Osteen and Lakewood's response to the hurricane, with supporters and opponents of the church alike posting area photographs to defend their stances.

And with an eye to the potential to save lives and avoid billions of dollars in damage, some engineers and entrepreneurs, including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, are studying ways to dial back destruction from a hurricane.

AUSTIN — A trio of monster hurricanes and a ferocious wildfire season led to the costliest year for natural disasters on record in the U.S. in 2017, with nearly a third of a trillion dollars in damage, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Monday.

Over the next couple of years, we need to be careful of cars with flood damage following two years of hurricanes.

With strong, damaging winds, Hurricane Maria has destroyed homes and critical infrastructure just two weeks after Hurricane Irma cut through the Caribbean.

During a sit down with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto at the White House Aug. 28, President Trump spoke about his upcoming visit to Texas to assess Hurricane Harvey's damage.

Trucks are incapable of passing through some of the physically damaged areas left by Hurricane Maria, and, in turn, sectors of the island continue to be isolated with limited supplies of cash.

It may also be that, with damage estimates of $ 50 billion positioning Hurricane Sandy as second only to Hurricane Katrina in terms of total losses, investors may be sticking with the relative safety of the U.S. bond market.

With this sort of exposure in Naples alone, we can expect damage from Irma in Florida alone to be in the tens of billions if the hurricane hits SW Florida as a Category 4 storm as predicted.

Some smaller islands spared by the earlier hurricane withstood flooding, landslides, and significant damage with Maria, including Guadeloupe and Dominica.

Weevils have attacked the plants in the past, damaging the local crop, but the biggest threats to supply are the lack of large - scale producers (most locals just grow a few plants for their own use) and hurricanes, which dump heavy rains and pack a punch with fierce winds that destroy the fragile plants.

Six games were cancelled in the first two weeks of the season due to the two hurricanes, two more scheduled for Week 3 have already been called off as the state of Florida continues to assess the damage, and Miami's scheduled primetime showdown with Florida State has been postponed until Oct. 7.

While hurricanes ravaged parts of the Caribbean this fall, other parts escaped with minimal and even no damage.

The island is still grappling with the damage caused by Hurricane Maria.

The U.S. government's National Flood Insurance Program has about $ 7.6 billion in available funds to pay Hurricane Harvey - related claims with analysts estimating damages of several times that amount.

With flooding continuing in Houston, plus more than a foot of rain likely still to come through Friday, predictions of damage have ranged as high as $ 100 billion, and Wall Street and Washington are braced for the repercussions of the costliest U.S. natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

announced today that new resources have been made available by state government, which has been working in partnership with local governments to address the damage caused this summer by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

Residents of San Juan, Puerto Rico, deal with damages to their homes on September 20, 2017, as Hurricane Maria batters the island.

Piermont — State Legislator David Carlucci visited the Piermont home of James and Veronica Artrip on January 16 to inspect mold damage to the family's home and offer support to homeowners struggling with insurance coverage for the effects of black mold in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

«From the complete destruction of the Rockaway Boardwalk to recreational assets and natural habitats broken up by wind and water, New York City's parks were faced with unprecedented damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy,» Commissioner Mitchell Silver said.

After Hurricane Maria damaged tens of thousands of homes in Puerto Rico, a newly created Florida company with an unproven record won more than $ 30 million in contracts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide emergency tarps and plastic...

In typical fashion, Cahill, who likes to listen — at the expense of action, say some — will hold hearings in the Hurricane Sandy - damaged areas downstate with an ear toward how the insurance companies responded to claims.

New York State has been actively coordinating with our federal partners as we begin to rebuild and recover from the damage inflicted by Hurricane Irene,» Governor Cuomo said.

My office has been in contact with the state farm bureau and relevant state offices regarding the assessment of damage to crops and livestock as a result of the hurricane.

The furor comes almost two years after Christie caught GOP heat for appearing with President Obama to survey damage along the Jersey Shore in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy — just days before the Democratic incumbent's re-election bid against Republican Mitt Romney.

Last week the governor traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands for a day to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Irma and offered relief in the way of emergency personnel to help with search and rescue missions.

Hurricane Maria caused catastrophic damage to Puerto Rico when it hit as a Category 4 storm Sept. 20 with winds of up to 154 mph.

Hurricane Irene has caused destruction to both public and private property throughout the East Coast, and comprehensive assistance is vital in order to allow families and local municipalities to deal with the incurred damage.

Cuomo boarded a plane to Puerto Rico with a raft of aid workers to assess the damage wreaked by Hurricane Maria and help the island.

On the heels of his trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands on Friday to survey hurricane damage, Cuomo was asked on Lehrer's program if he is taking actions with an eye toward 2020.

The effort is meant to coincide with the park's 150th anniversary to take place next year, the Alliance said, though one project — the restoration of woodlands and slopes damaged by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 — will begin this fall with $ 725,000 in funding from the the state's Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.

A Queens state senator is pushing legislation that would give out $ 10,000 grants to small business owners with shops damaged by Hurricane Sandy in order to help them fix up their storefronts.

«New Yorkers first - hand know the damage Mother Nature can cause, and we stand shoulder to shoulder with Louisiana and Texas as they brace for Hurricane Harvey,» Cuomo said.

When an extreme event collides with continually rising seas, it takes a less intense storm, such as a Category I hurricane, to inflict as much coastal damage as a Category II or III storm would have had when the seas were lower.

Hurricane damage, real estate losses due to sea level rise, and expenses associated with drought all contribute.