Then one day suddenly, without warning the disaster came upon us..."...
Relevant variables include building codes, warning systems, disaster policies, evacuation plans, and relief efforts.
The book, Mr. Fitch said, is part tribute to lives lost and part warning about disasters to come.
That is why those who are warning of a disaster if there is a default on American debt might turn out to be wrong, or at least premature.
With activists warning of impending disaster, the administration finally beefed up its diplomatic mission in south Sudan and named a veteran diplomat to help mediate talks that ended without a deal this week and are supposed to resume later this month.
"Iain Duncan Smith should start focusing on sorting out his new universal credit, which even his own cabinet ministers are warning is 'a disaster in the making'".
Brock Long, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, appeared on CNN Sunday morning, warning that the disaster in Texas would be "a landmark event".
On Tuesday, Robertson blasted Obama as an "absolute disaster," warning people of all party affiliations that action must be taken against him.
Proactive mitigation also includes creating disaster warning systems, infrastructure to facilitate rapid evacuation, and emergency shelters in advance of need.
In 1992 George Bush senior beat Pat Buchanan by an insultingly small margin for a sitting president; this was to be a warning of disaster to come.
This city has long viewed success not as a sign of ultimate victory, but as an ominous warning that disaster was just around the corner.
