At Wax Lake at the mouth of the Atchafalaya River, a natural diversion of the Mississippi, silt has built 25 square miles of new wetlands — which would cut a storm surge headed for inland cities and towns by many feet.
He ferried across the current, did a few back-and-forths to warm up, then took off downstream through eddies and surges, headed for rapids in tree-lined canyons where salmon leap on their own wild river journey.
— ANDY NEWMAN With a storm surge heading toward New Jersey's battered coast and three to six inches of heavy, wet snow possible inland, Gov. Chris Christie warned Wednesday morning that many residents who have gotten their power back since the storm may lose it again.
Storm surge heads up coast of Wales.
Paradise Lost, by John Milton The snake into which Satan enters is an über-serpent, "Fold above fold a surging Maze his Head / Crested aloft, and Carbuncle his Eyes; / With burnisht Neck of verdant Gold, erect / Amidst his circling Spires".
Degradation can be in the form of reduced head, surging and gas locking.
A tan beauty, with black splotches, dry satiny skin, and a body like a firm eraser, P-52 had a pyramidal head, a brain surging with raw instinct and tiny black Sen-Sen eyes.
At one we meet Serge Jolimeau, one of the stars of Haitian art, whose work hangs all around us: huge, textured heads surging with vitality.
That, in turn, will help head off surging food prices - the major factor in the country's recent inflation scares.
The idea is to "create brand loyalty, which requires brand presence" in a global marketplace where travel is surging, said Bjorn Hanson, the head analyst at the hospitality division of PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Blood surges to the head and the loins and the brain swims with dizzy, throbbing vibrations.
