Sentences with phrase «worst of the hurricanes»

The worst of Hurricane Harvey was over by Thursday, August 31, but recovery from the rain and flooding in Texas and Louisiana is expected to take months.
The worst of Hurricane Irma has passed, and there is devastation in its wake.
It escaped the worst of Hurricane Irma and has been an important hub for getting relief to islands more badly affected.
Commissioner of tourism Beverly Nicholson - Doty said St. Croix escaped the worst of Hurricane Irma and despite initial power outages, the island is now ready and poised to welcome visitors, as hotels and visitor attractions are up and running.

Not exact matches

Not even one of the worst hurricane seasons in history has thrown the stock off course: Total revenue has grown more than 13 % — and net income nearly 43 % — over the past 12 months.
Gas prices are already rising in the wake of Hurricane Harvey and if the next worst - case scenario emerges, the rise could accelerate, says John Kilduff.
Also, sometimes, there are things that you can't control (e.g. the economy, the weather — we were hit by two big hurricanes and one of the worst winters I can remember).
Hurricane Harvey was a historic rain event and the worst natural disaster the city of Houston and surrounding counties had ever seen.
Hurricane Harvey was one of the worst in Texas» history, but even as the winds die down, the damage from rain remains.
First off, yes: There's consensus that the science of climate change predicts that in a warming world, hurricanes will become more intense, carry more rain, and cause worse coastal flooding linked in part to sea level rise.
A Hollywood nursing home where 12 elderly patients died of overheating after Hurricane Irma knocked out its air conditioning made matters worse by using portable units that were not properly ventilated and increased temperatures in most of the facility, an engineer testified in a deposition.
Hurricane Harvey fell from a Category 4 to Category 1 hurricane when it made landfall Friday, but that hasn't been much comfort to Texans, who have dealt with an unending torrent of wind and rain all weekend and into Monday, with experts saying it will likely get worse before it getHurricane Harvey fell from a Category 4 to Category 1 hurricane when it made landfall Friday, but that hasn't been much comfort to Texans, who have dealt with an unending torrent of wind and rain all weekend and into Monday, with experts saying it will likely get worse before it gethurricane when it made landfall Friday, but that hasn't been much comfort to Texans, who have dealt with an unending torrent of wind and rain all weekend and into Monday, with experts saying it will likely get worse before it gets better.
«When we get a particularly bad storm, people often try and attribute it to something larger,» Jennifer Collins, a hurricane researcher at the University of South Florida, says.
But at least 10 of the 12 residents of the Hollywood nursing home who died after Hurricane Irma had another factor in common — they lived on the building's top floor, where the heat was the worst and most windows were left unopened.
And because Puerto Rico doesn't have money, it can't pay the billions of dollars it needs to fix the electrical system, which was already in bad shape before the hurricane.
Feminism has been blamed for the breakdown of the nuclear family, day care, physical and sexual abuse, hurricanes, the downfall of «real manhood,» the decline of the Christian Church in western society, and spectacularly bad television.
Meaning that a religous society would be worse at predicting the path of hurricanes.
We ended up with two wars (one started by him for false reasons), the worst attack ever on our homeland, one of the worst hurricanes ever, over a half million people losing their jobs each month and a plummeting stock market.
So the book of MORON teaches this fool that god makes hurricanes to show us that we need to stockpile food, Indians / black people are bad because god made them that color for not listening to his warnings about warring with other tribes, and the garden of Eden is in Mi (sery) souri.
As the storm hits many of same places that have been battered by hurricane Irma, Hull said the repetitive damage is worse than weather in previous years.
The worst Atlantic Ocean hurricane ever recorded, Irma left at least eight people dead and a trail of destruction on Wednesday when it struck the islands of Barbuda, St Martin and St Barts.
Am on your side on that I all my life felt that GOD Allah was on my side in Good time and at the worst times, which makes me feel things would have been worse and deadly if it wasn't for GOD mercy whom I call upon in good and bad times... we ought to be spiritually sensitive to realize signs from GOD whether it was a sight or a over heard word or a dream... when ever feeling tight chested just pray thanking, glorifying GOD asking for pardon of our sins... Am sure many had remembered and prayed well at the moments of the Irene hurricane... towards which it contributed to it to slow down or go... although it is true that not any lives were lost thanks to GOD but many billions of US Dollars financially lost at hard economical times which means maybe to say that «Individuals are not being blamed but rather it is their governing system is...?!!
«The reason the price of spices has gone up is due to weather and earthquakes and the havoc on the earth, and the bad weather, and the floods and hurricanes.
Pointing out save % «s is just because the original comment was about how bad the hurricanes goaltending has been (which over the season it has been), but last night wasn't some display of garbage goaltending.
The best of the worst came from Duncan Schaper, 10, of Ohio Township, Pa. (outside Pittsburgh), who asked for the money because the mound, fence, parking lot and Port - A-Potty at his field were swept away last year by a flood caused by Hurricane Ivan.
The Dolphins have played only two games so far because of the Week 1 hurricane - caused bye — but they looked bad in Week 3, losing to the Jets in epic fashion.
This is also the period of time when leg cramps and RLS get worse... yes, there is a hurricane of annoyances that are keeping you up.
According to a study published in the March issue of the Journal of Family Psychology, one of the worst natural disasters to ever hit the United States — Hurricane Hugo — caused a significant increase in divorces, marriages and births among the residents of South Carolina who were the hardest hit by the brutal storm.
While the effects of climate change have already transformed parts of New York City — particularly its waterfronts, as documented by Camera Obscura columnist Nathan Kensinger in the years since Hurricane Sandy — things will likely only get worse in the years to come.
The city will extend property tax deadlines interest free — and may even provide a refund on property taxes already assessed — for structures badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy, a statement today from the office of Mayor Michael Bloomberg said.
There's good news and bad news from the Long Island Power Authority on work to restore power to the hundreds of thousands of Long Islanders still without electricity thanks to Irene, the hurricane that became a tropical storm just before it hit over the weekend.
Golly, we need a couple real bad hurricanes, that would surely help the bottom line of all these oil companies.
«From Hurricane Irene, Tropical Storm Lee, to Hurricane Sandy, over the past two years New York has experienced some of the worst natural disasters in our state's history,» said the governor in a statement.
Hurricane Maria also badly damaged the roof of his house.
Ruiz said that his hotel lost power for over a month after Hurricane Maria hit last year, and the beaches were eroded «pretty bad» and «lost quite a bit of sand.»
A GLOBAL analysis of lightning during hurricanes has bolstered observations that the worst winds come a day after the bolts strike.
Silver Award: Alex Kuffner The Providence Journal «Rising seas, rising stakes» Nov. 20, 2016 «Losing ground» March 19, 2017 «On the brink» July 9, 2017 Judges praised Alex Kuffner for his comprehensive look at the risks facing Rhode Island communities from either a once - in - a-century hurricane or a sea level rise of seven feet by the end of the century, as projected in a worst - case scenario by researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
A summary of the studies, released last month, warns of a nonlinear relationship between the strength of future storms and potential losses, which stand to grow even if the worst predictions about hurricanes aren't realized.
ONE of the worst hurricane seasons on record has devastated marine and coastal ecosystems in the US Virgin Islands, says the World Wildlife Fund in Washington DC.
Bad news: The National Hurricane Center already has «a rather large file folder of nominated names.»
When bad things happen — school shootings, deadly tornadoes, hurricanes — all he knows of those events is what I tell him.
And a large majority of Americans believe that global warming made several high profile extreme weather events worse, including record high summer temperatures nationwide, droughts in Texas and Oklahoma, catastrophic Mississippi River flooding, Hurricane Irene and an unusually warm winter.
«Are fire ants worse this spring because of Hurricane Harvey?
It is one of the worst hurricanes to hit the southern US since Katrina ravaged New Orleans in 2005.
NASA scientists estimate that a worst - case solar storm could have an economic impact similar to that of a category 5 hurricane or a tsunami: One scenario shows that the cost of lost satellites could be as much as $ 70 billion.
The combination of these factors had some warning that this year's water dump could be much worse than Hurricane Irene, which caused extensive damage in upstate New York and New England.
«Many possible tracks bring the worst of a large, powerful hurricane over or near the Keys and up the peninsula over the weekend,» he wrote in a Facebook message.
A worst - case hurricane has not targeted this coast, she said, since a hurricane thought to be the equivalent of a modern - day Category 4 struck Massachusetts in 1635.
Researchers from a set of international universities are working together to save an invaluable scientific resource that was badly damaged in Hurricane Maria — a population of rhesus monkeys living on a remote island — and the staff and facilities that support them.
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