Although the Romans defeated the Carthaginian fleet and were successful in rescuing its army in Africa, a storm destroyed nearly the entire Roman fleet on the trip home ; the number of casualties in the disaster may have exceeded 90, 000 men.

Although the storm caused significant damage to the campus, there were no serious injuries.

Although it wrecked close to shore, many lost their lives in the storm.

Although severe weather is unusual and generally forecast, it has claimed several lives over the years, including a party of five soldiers and one naval rating, caught in a week long storm while undergoing winter survival training in 1990.

Although Pamela and the title heroine were popular and gave a proper model for how women should act, they inspired " a storm of anti-Pamelas " ( like Henry Fielding's Shamela and Joseph Andrews ) because the character " perfectly played her part ".

Although physically discomforting for everyone, the north-westerly storm provided some advantage to the assaulting troops by blowing snow in the faces of the defending troops.

Although the situation was temporarily settled, with both men sharing the consulship in 315, it was but a lull in the storm.

Although he had to withstand a storm of criticism from senators and representatives from affected congressional districts, he closed many military bases and installations that he judged unnecessary to national security.

Although NOAA currently sends images to South America, the frequency drops from 30-minutes to 3 hours whenever a storm occurs in North America, which is roughly 40 % of the time during the hurricane season.

Although a tornado watch had been issued late on the night of June 7, most residents were unaware that a storm was approaching until they were awakened by sounds of thunder just before 12: 50 AM.

Although delayed by a storm, the Rangers were on Suluan and Dinagat islands by 12: 30.

Although the latter have declined, they used to nest in the cottage's storm loft.

Although storm petrels are capable of swimming well and often form rafts on the water's surface they do not feed on the water.

Although a large storm, Floyd initially lacked a well-defined inner core, resulting in slow strengthening and preventing rapid intensification.

Although some evidence from the time describes events similar to a tsunami, there are also similarities to descriptions of the 1953 floods in East Anglia, which were caused by a storm surge.

Although clearly storm damaged, the Persian fleet still probably outnumbered the Allies by nearly 3: 1.

Although the group has old school hip hop roots, they are perhaps best known for two tunes that are widely considered 1980s quiet storm classics, " Tender Love " and " Love is a House.

Although the river is primarily designed for the drainage of storm water from Sha Tin with a catchment area of 37 km², it is also a popular place for recreational users such as rowers, anglers, riverside walkers and cyclists.

Although campsites and portages were quickly cleared after the storm, an increased risk of wildfire continues to remain a concern due to the large number of downed trees.

Although such a storm would also be quite small in area as compared to hurricanes, perhaps only 25km² ( 10 mi² ), it would extend much further into the upper stratosphere ; present day hurricanes extend into only the lower stratosphere.

Although missing the downtown business district the tornado moved through the residential areas of Tupelo, destroying many homes, and killing whole families who had no warning, including a whole family of 13 who tried riding the storm out in their home.

Although Noreasters can produce winds that are similar to those in hurricanes, they do not produce the storm surge that proved to be the 1938 storm's greatest killer.

Although the novel is set in the immediate aftermath of World War II, Petry identified the 1938 storm as the source for the storm that is at the center of her narrative.

Although the German army bypassed Antwerp, it remained a threat to their flank.

Although this gap between the Trachinian Cliffs and the Malian Gulf was only " wide enough for a single carriage ", it could be bypassed by a trail which led over the mountains south of Thermopylae and joined the main road behind the Greek position.

Although the new U. S. Route 65, opened in late 1999, was judged to be safer and reduced travel time, it completely bypassed Omaha.

Although now bypassed by the A43, the A5 trunk traffic still passes directly through the historic market town centre causing traffic jams at some times of the day.

Although Champagne, Yukon was bypassed in 2002, the old highway is still completely in service for that community until a new direct access road is built.

Although Romanian units were able to repel the first attacks, by the end of 20 November the Third and Fourth Romanian armies were in headlong retreat, as the Red Army bypassed several German infantry divisions.

* Although bypassed by most National Express routes Hertford ( Mill Road ) is served by the 767 service which operates from Nottingham to Stansted Airport via Leicester and Luton Airport.

Although the county seat moved to Brenham in 1844, the town continued to thrive as a center for the cotton trade until the mid-1850s, when the railroad bypassed it.

Although Harold Tiltmann, the American envoy, bypassed Nogara and warned the Cardinal Secretary of State against the purchase of Sudameris, once the Vatican went ahead with the purchase in 1941 it " left no stone unturned " in its quest to get the company removed from the Allied blacklists, petitioning nearly every relevant government in the world.

Although his brother, Mstislav Svyatoslavich was next in line for a major domain after his elder brother Gleb Svyatoslavich occupied Chernigov following Vsevolod ’ s seizure of Kiev, Vsevolod bypassed his brother and gave Pereyaslavl to his son Mikhail Vsevolodovich.

Although 12 Platoon in the rear covered most of the ground which had been bypassed by the forward platoons, the gap between them was such that their flanking sections had lost sight of each other, while Smith was unable to see them either in the dense vegetation.

It was a dreadful idea and I bypassed it by doing Ro-Busters, which he hated-so I knew my story would be a hit " Although he had stayed with 2000 AD, and would go on to be the art editor there, Kevin O ' Neill provided the initial designs for Ro-Buster but would only draw the series later after its move to 2000 AD.

Although the town is bypassed, there are a number of traffic lights on the N1 through Worcester.

Although his crew forced him to turn back, he was pleased with the prospect of soon finding a sea route to India and named the tip as the Cape of Good Hope.

Although it is a forty-five minute drive into the heart of Boston, it is a twenty minute boat ride from Pemberton Pier, at the tip of Hull, into Boston's Long Wharf, which is close to the North End and Faneuil Hall.

Although antibiotic acne treatments ( e. g. Acutane ) can halt the progression of Rosacea, the thickened skin and the fleshy obscuring of the nasal tip can only be corrected with rhinoplasty.

Although the group did sing well together and captured the sound of cothoza mfana ( tip toe boys, a 1960s slang term for isicathamiya ) and mbube groups of the time, they were unknown outside of the Ladysmith district.

Although radiotherapy is generally used in older patients who are not candidates for surgery, it is also used in cases where surgical excision will be disfiguring or difficult to reconstruct ( especially on the tip of the nose, and the nostril rims ).

Although land reclamation has allowed the southern-most tip of the district to double in size since the 1970s, the business districts face an acute shortage of real estate.

Although the spear had a profound role in early Japanese mythology, where the islands of Japan themselves were said to be created by salt water dripping from the tip of a spear, as a weapon the first spear prototypes were brought from mainland Asia.

Although the peninsula is close to large centres of population such as Auckland to the west and Tauranga to the southeast, its rugged nature means that much of it is relatively isolated, and the interior and northern tip are both largely undeveloped and sparsely inhabited.

( Although it is located in Portsmouth, the name Norfolk was chosen to avoid confusion with another U. S. Navy shipyard at Portsmouth, New Hampshire which is about 50 miles ( 80 km ) north of Boston, Massachusetts, at the southernmost tip of Maine.

Although the workers tell Reed that seamen never talk, he goes to a café next door hoping that someone will meet him with a tip.

Although the poetry is specific about his appearance being " Black / from the ears to the tip of his tail ", the practicalities of stage costume mean he is usually portrayed as a black and white tuxedo cat ( as seen above ), as a pure black costume would be completely lost under stage lighting.

Although plants in habitat occasionally experience light frost with some root tip damage, as a rule, the plants should not be subjected to freezing temperatures.

Although the tongue starts out in a sub-apical retroflex position, trilling involves the tip of the tongue and causes it to move forward to the alveolar ridge ; this means that the retroflex trill gives a preceding vowel retroflex coloration the way other retroflex consonants do, but the vibration itself is not much different from an alveolar trill.

Although Maelstrom sometimes treated Deathurge as if he were a lackey, Deathurge served only at Oblivion's behest, for Oblivion perceived within Maelstrom the potential to drastically tip the scales between existence and non-existence in his favor.