Sentence examples for destructive surge from inspiring English sources

For all that, he has just spent several days at home without electricity, following Hurricane Sandy's destructive surge.

The storm's arrival coincided with a high tide to push onshore a destructive surge of water 12.5 feet high at its peak.

In the aftermath of the destructive storm surge driven by Hurricane Sandy, there's been a second surge — of recommendations on how to cut risks from the next storm.

This could lead to a destructive pressure surge (water hammer) in the supply pipeline, or penstock.

Hundreds of millions more live in areas likely to be affected by increasingly destructive storm surges.

The study says one of the most likely of all consequences from continued warming would be coastal erosion and destructive storm surges as sea level steadily rises.

That same federal study, released just last month, warned of destructive storm surges, chronic erosion of the U.S. coastline, extreme water shortages in some places, and frequent and severe flooding in others.

The rise in global sea levels means there will be more destructive storm surges, he said, and a warmer ocean surface puts more moisture into the atmosphere.

The problem could result from destructive free radicals, which surge in diabetics because of high blood-sugar levels.

OO Super Typhoon Nock-Ten (Nina) Landfalls On The Philippines On Christmas bringing destructive winds, massive storm surge flooding and torrential rainfall.

Severe storm surges with destructive power could occur when abnormal weather systems and astronomical high tides appear simultaneously in an area with susceptible geographic conditions such as flat coast (Le 1998).