Sentence examples for afflicted waters from inspiring English sources

They think they can hide the state's afflicted waters, the massively polluted Lake Okeechobee, by shoving it into the Everglades.

Open image in new window Fig. 5 Agriculture in Gunung Sewu afflicted with water scarcity during dry seasons (left), all-season water-bearing karst caves in the underground (right).

DealBook »   At Goldman Sachs, Something in the Water  |  Discolored tap water afflicted Goldman's gleaming new headquarters in Lower Manhattan earlier this month.

In a legal settlement signed Wednesday with federal officials following lengthy negotiations, the 600,000-acre district secured a water supply for its members' almond and pistachio trees and other crops in perpetuity, immunizing it from many of the cutbacks that may afflict other water users as climate change and other conditions reduce the reliability of California's overall water supply.

Discolored tap water afflicted Goldman's Lower Manhattan headquarters in July.

Crowded slums were fertile soil for crime and epidemics; filthy air and water afflicted rich and poor alike.

Williams test driver Bruno Junqueira's car was afflicted with an water leak, resulting in repairs which limited his team's testing time.

But all that water has to come from somewhere, and the company has taken heat in recent years for continuing its bottling operations in areas afflicted by severe water shortages, most notably in drought-stricken India.

And secondly, all coal mining safety laws have been written in miners' blood; the same is true for innocent citizens afflicted by clean water violations by coal and chemical companies.

However, a sustainable solution has not been established yet, whereby the region is still afflicted with partly severe water scarcity problems especially during the dry season from May to October.

Due to the uniqueness of each region afflicted with difficult-to-access water resources, an applicable water supply concept has to be adaptable to the local natural and sociological boundary conditions to avoid negative impacts, e.g., on the local ecology.