Sentence examples for damaging eruption from inspiring English sources

The biggest near-term concern, apart from ruined travel plans, seems to be that this volcano will trigger the more damaging eruption of another one, named Katla.

HIROSHIMA – The Hiroshima High Court on Tuesday accepted an appeal by Shikoku Electric Power Co. allowing it to restart a halted reactor at its Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture, saying worries over a volcanic eruption damaging the plant are groundless.

They had fought Forest Service and timber-company plans to rapidly replant and reseed the area damaged by the eruption, arguing in petitions and before Congress that at least some of it should be left undisturbed for research.

The area available for planting tree crops and vegetables had been damaged by the eruption.

However, the vegetation was severely damaged by the eruption of Kikai caldera approximately 40 km north from Yakushima Island, 7300 years ago, and it is likely that only the vegetation of the southern coastal area survived this event (Geshi 2009).

Approximately half of the 650 natural catastrophes recorded in 2004 were windstorms and severe weather events whilst 80 were due to geological hazards (70 damaging earthquakes and 10 volcanic eruptions)6.

Mr Cochran told the BBC what damage an eruption this time might do.

The eruptions damaged or made inaccessible most of the island's agricultural land, but some potatoes, onions, and other vegetables are still produced for the domestic market.

Ambato has frequently been damaged by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes; much of the city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1949.

To examine the psychosocial and environmental distress resulting from the 2010 eruption of the Merapi volcano and explore the experience of living in an environment damaged by a volcanic eruption.

In 2003 Mount Etna had a major eruption that damaged the skins of the oranges, but not the flesh.