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Displaying 15 of about 36 results… tools include walls, boats, and evacuation drills. When a heat wave blanketed swaths of Washington state last summer with … Medical Center in Seattle. The state reported 100 heat-related deaths in one week. Since then, hospitals around …
… an increasing number of people use electricity to cool and heat their homes , cook their meals and power their cars . A … environmental health , including the effects of extreme heat and storms on people. In a new study , we analyzed data … of all outages from 2017-2020 followed severe weather – heat, cold, wind, rainstorms, snowstorms or lightning – …
… as earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; … earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; …
… at Mānoa study has produced a new technique involving heat that could help prevent nuclear power plant accidents. … as an effective cooling mechanism. This is due to “latent heat,” the heat absorbed to change water into vapor, which removes a …
… emitting radioactive Xenon gas, before the tsunami tidal wave brought a train of havoc," says the report. … The … emitting radioactive Xenon gas, before the tsunami tidal wave brought a train of havoc," says the report. …
… flood, industrial disaster, drought, epidemic, landslide, wave/surge, fire, extreme temperature, earthquake and … flood, industrial disaster, drought, epidemic, landslide, wave/surge, fire, extreme temperature, earthquake and …
… intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of … the danger had passed, returned to Hilo before the highest wave of the tsunami struck at 1.04 am on May 23. Altogether … intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of …
… root cause (storm); (b) force generation (debris impact, wave impact, overtopping, excess pore pressure , wind … root cause (storm); (b) force generation (debris impact, wave impact, overtopping, excess pore pressure , wind …
… glacial lake outbursts, heavy snow fall, avalanches, heat and cold waves and forest fires. Part II includes … glacial lake outbursts, heavy snow fall, avalanches, heat and cold waves and forest fires. Part II includes …
… hazards that could hit Serbia, such as wildfire, flood, heat and cold waves, earthquake as well as nuclear, technical … hazards that could hit Serbia, such as wildfire, flood, heat and cold waves, earthquake as well as nuclear, technical …
… 100km/h. When tsunamis reach the shoreline they build up wave heights up to 30m and more. In the Mediterranean, due to … 100km/h. When tsunamis reach the shoreline they build up wave heights up to 30m and more. In the Mediterranean, due to …
… thunderstorms, floods, winter storms/extreme cold, extreme heat, tornadoes, droughts and food insecurity; (ii) early … thunderstorms, floods, winter storms/extreme cold, extreme heat, tornadoes, droughts and food insecurity; (ii) early …
… flooding, mudslides, avalanches, snowstorms, drought, heat waves, windstorms, and mountain lake spills - including … flooding, mudslides, avalanches, snowstorms, drought, heat waves, windstorms, and mountain lake spills - including …
… materials used in the area, building density and urban heat island. [...] She said that they are also testing the … materials used in the area, building density and urban heat island. [...] She said that they are also testing the …
… Brazil ruptured and collapsed, unleashing a tidal wave of sludge that devoured everything in a 5 kilometre … Brazil ruptured and collapsed, unleashing a tidal wave of sludge that devoured everything in a 5 kilometre …