Sentence examples for strong hurricane from inspiring English sources

"But no one can be adequately prepared for a strong hurricane hit".

The New Yorker, May 29 , 1995P. 45 CITY PERILS about a structural defect uncovered in June, 1978 in Citibank's $175 million Citicorp Center tower which could have caused it to collapse in the event of a strong hurricane.

CITY PERILS about a structural defect uncovered in June, 1978 in Citibank's $175 million Citicorp Center tower which could have caused it to collapse in the event of a strong hurricane.

If a particularly strong hurricane hits, climatologists will once again explain that rising sea levels increase the likelihood of more, and more severe, storms, and perhaps even more Americans will begin believing in climate change.

Part 2 was called "The Big One" and outlined what might happen to the levees along the city's industrial canals if a strong hurricane hit — the meteorological equivalent of a baseball player at home plate pointing to the fence and then hitting one over (alas).

By Joseph Morgenstern The New Yorker, May 29 , 1995P. 45 CITY PERILS about a structural defect uncovered in June, 1978 in Citibank's $175 million Citicorp Center tower which could have caused it to collapse in the event of a strong hurricane.

Auermann and skeleton and belongings fighting strong hurricane-type wind; des: Masha Calloway, Gigli.

Although strong hurricanes are rare, they do disproportionate amounts of damage.

In 2004 and 2005, the area of Volusia County in central Florida absorbed the force of several strong hurricanes.

As a result, they say, strong hurricanes will be more than twice as likely to form in the next 20 or 30 years as they were between 1970 and 1994.

He published a series of papers recently pointing to periods of 2,000 years or so in which there were more, and then fewer, strong hurricanes.