Sentence examples for causing record from inspiring English sources

Some residents had feared a repeat of Hurricane Floyd, which poured 20 inches of rain in North Carolina over two days in 1999, causing record floods.

On Aug. 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew struck Florida, causing record damage; 55 deaths in Florida, Louisiana and the Bahamas were attributed either directly or indirectly to the storm.

Ministers have spent the last six years constantly doing down the teaching profession, causing record numbers of staff to quit, and botching recruitment, missing their targets for four years in a row.

Or does anyone seriously believe that Greece or Portugal can reduce their debt mountain by choking off economic growth, causing record insolvencies of corporations and inducing unemployment, thereby draining their tax base?

The clearest connection so far between the melting Arctic and weather is for extreme winter conditions, such as the intense winters that hit parts of North America and northern Europe in 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2013-14, causing record snowfalls and billions of dollars of damage.

Also, shopping during the holiday season is causing record levels of consumer spending.

Warm temperatures there are pushing up the global average, as well a causing record-low amounts of sea ice.

Heavy government spending has caused record budget deficits.

The smog has caused record pollution in Singapore.

The deficit -- Mr. Bush will claim that the recession and 9/11 caused record budget deficits.

The eruption of Krakatoa caused record snowfalls round the world.Effusive volcanic eruptions are different.