Sentence examples for low-lying zone from inspiring English sources

One of the new papers calculates that long before inundation occurs, life will become more difficult in the low-lying zone because the rising sea will make big storm surges more likely.

According the statement from the New York City Office of Emergency Management, the location changes included: New York residents   who live in the low-lying Zone "A" coastal areas across all five boroughs and the Rockaways are asked to be out of these areas by 5 p.m. Saturday.

And Jonathan Masserano asked about city employees whose offices are in the low-lying Zone A. At a briefing Monday, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg defended his decision to keep most of the city government open for business on Monday, saying "that's what we're here to do, to serve New Yorkers".

Mayor Michael Bloomberg had exempted hospitals and nursing homes in low-lying "Zone A" areas of the city from his pre-storm evacuation order.

The house is a one-story bungalow, like most others in the island's low-lying zones.

Between 1896 and 1906 Ethiopia expanded to its present size, taking in the highlands, the key river systems, and a buffer of low-lying zones around the state's central core.

Relatively low-lying zones of natural vegetation within irrigated areas are not only carriers of biodiversity but also dry drainage areas of excess water and salts applied to nearby croplands.

Altitude was important because low-lying zones (below 1,250 m) were liable to flooding and were thus suitable sites for mosquito breeding after strong rainfall (ground pools).

A combination of time-series satellite imagery, helicopter-borne video footage and field observation is used to identify the impact of a major tsunami on a low-lying coastal zone located in eastern Japan.

Forty-five percent of the housing authority's apartment buildings are in low-lying evacuation zones.

Creating resilient coastal communities will require cost-effective investments in natural infrastructure, like restoring wetlands and preserving natural lands in low-lying coastal zones.