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Floods forced the complete closure of the Spalding to Bourn line from 9 October 1880 until 1 February 1881, this was a Midland & Eastern line worked by the GNR, and the GNR found themselves paying the lease on a line they could derive no revenue from ; And worst of all, Sutton Bridge Docks opened on 14 May 1881, into which the GNR had invested £ 55, 000, but within a few days the docks began to subside due to being built on unstable ground.
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Floods, fires, and earthquakes damaged many of the early structures and forced relocation to higher ground.
Floods and space limitations forced the store to move three times, the last of which was in 1912, when the flagship store was opened at Fifth and Washington Streets.
Floods and line
The line westwards towards King's Lynn was never reinstated after damage in the 1953 East Coast Floods, while the line to Norwich via Fakenham, Dereham and Wymondham was a victim of the " Beeching Axe " of the 1960s.
Floods and from
** Yangtze River Floods: In China the Yangtze River breaks through the main bank ; before this, from August 1 – 5, peripheral levees collapsed consecutively in Jiayu County Baizhou Bay.
Floods, famines, and invasions from the Xiongnu all contributed to Wang Mang's downfall.
* Floods can occur if water accumulates across an impermeable surface ( e. g. from rainfall ) and cannot rapidly dissipate ( i. e. gentle orientation or low evaporation ).
Floods inundate Van Nuys and cut off Valley from Los Angeles.
The province-and Wuhan in particular-suffered severely from the 1954 Yangtze River Floods.
Floods in late 1881 caused problems and in the end Calder & Barnet withdrew from the contract.
As stated by Tiffany McFalls, a biologist from Southeastern Louisiana University, and her colleagues in the article " Hurricanes, Floods, Levees, and Nutria: Vegetation Responses to Interacting Disturbance and Fertility Regimes with Implications for Coastal Wetland Restoration ", nutria herbivory " severely reduces overall wetland biomass and can lead to the conversion of wetland to open water.
Shortly after his appointment he was announced as the Floods Recovery Minister, with responsibility for assisting the recovery from recent widespread flooding across the United Kingdom.
Floods and Fire repeatedly destroyed the books of the Kaifeng synagogue, they obtained some from Ningxia and Ningbo to replace them, another Hebrew roll of law was bought from a Muslim in Ning-keang-chow in Shen-se ( Shanxi ), who acquired it from a dying Jew at Canton.
Shindell's career received a boost in 1997 when Joan Baez recorded three of his songs (" Fishing ," " Reunion Hill " and " Money for Floods ") for her album Gone from Danger and invited the aspiring singer-songwriter to join her 1997 – 98 tour.
( 2003 ), Glacial Outburst Floods ( Jökulhlaups ) in Iceland, EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Abstracts from the meeting held in Nice, France, 6 – 11 April 2003
( 1999 ) " Drought Follows the Plow ", adapted from Floods, Famines and Emperors: Basic Books.
Standout tracks include " Floods " " Walk " " 5 Minutes Alone ", " Throes of Rejection ", " Cowboys from Hell ", " Living Through Me ( Hells Wrath )", " I Can't Hide ", " Use my Third Arm ", " Where You Come From ", " This Love ", " I'm Broken " and many others.
Floods are rare because the vast sandveld areas of the Kalahari Desert on the Namibian side of its basin absorb all water from the seasonal rains.
Floods and Fire repeatedly destroyed the books of the Kaifeng synagogue, they obtained some from Ningxia and Ningbo to replace them, another Hebrew Torah scroll was bought from a Muslim in Ning-keang-chow in Shen-se ( Shanxi ), who acquired it from a dying Jew at Canton.
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The CDC reported in a 9 June 2006 report, ' Mold Prevention Strategies and Possible Health Effects in the Aftermath of Hurricanes and Major Floods ,' that “ excessive exposure to mold-contaminated materials can cause adverse health effects in susceptible persons regardless of the type of mold or the extent of contamination .”
Floods, ash, and fumes wiped out 9, 000 people and 80 percent of the livestock.
Against the backdrop of the Asian financial crisis and the catastrophic 1998 Yangtze River Floods, mainland China's GDP still grew by 7. 9 % in the first nine months of 2002, beating the government's 7 % target despite a global economic slowdown.
In the wake of disaster, volunteers have provided trauma relief support to the victims of the Iran Earthquake, Rebuilding Iraq and Afghanistan, 9 / 11 attacks in New York, Gujarat Earthquake, and Indonesia Floods.
Floods covered 9 % of Dutch farmland, and sea water flooded 1, 365 km² of land.
Floods and 1
* May 1 – Floods occur on the Finnish coast.
June 21: Floods and landslides in northeastern Brazil killed at least 44 people, leaving more than 1, 000 missing.
Floods and February
Floods are not uncommon in the town, and generally there is one per year, in December, January or February.
J Harlen Bretz ( September 2, 1882 – February 3, 1981 ) was an American geologist, best known for his research that led to the acceptance of the Missoula Floods, and also for his work on caves.
The Hunter Valley Floods ( also known as the Maitland Flood ) of February 1955 was a major flood on the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia.
* Floods in Hunter Valley, February 1955
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Floods again damaged the road, and ultimately, no provision for maintenance was provided.
West Linn is located in the area where the Willamette Meteorite was placed by the Missoula Floods.
The north east corner of the pierhead suffered some damage during the 1953 East Coast Floods and the pier entrance was flooded but the main structure survived.
She was also elected Chair of the all-party parliamentary groups on Denmark, South Africa, Water, Floods and Environmental Quality.
In June 2011, in response to the 2011 Missouri River Floods, the dam was releasing over, which greatly exceeded its previous record release of set in 1997.
This site was opencast mined in the late 1980s and the restored site along with some adjacent land forming part of the Ilkeston area known as ' Manor ' or ' Manners Floods ' forms the Straw's Bridge area today.
The greatest Guadalupe River flood on record occurred in 1955 and was part of the legendary " Christmas Week Floods " when the Guadalupe River flooded.
Floods in the preceding months meant the tournament was in doubt, however it went ahead as planned.
This flood event was one of several known as the Missoula Floods.
In June 2011, in response to the 2011 Missouri River Floods, the dam was releasing over, which greatly exceeded its previous record release of set in 1997.
There was no impact crater at the discovery site ; researchers believe the meteorite landed in what is now Canada or Montana, and was transported as a glacial erratic to the Willamette Valley during the Missoula Floods at the end of the last Ice Age (~ 13, 000 years ago ).
The area was a desert, but Bretz's theories required cataclysmic water flows to form the landscape, for which Bretz coined the term Spokane Floods in a 1925 publication.
In June 2011, in response to the 2011 Missouri River Floods, the dam was releasing, which greatly exceeded its previous record release of set in 1997.
Its canyon was carved out by a fork in the catastrophic Missoula Floods of the previous ice age, which spilled over the northern Columbia Plateau and flowed into the Snake River, eroding the river's present course in a few thousand years.
The present-day canyon was created when the Missoula Floods overtopped the northern drainage divide of the ancestral Palouse River, diverting it to the current course to the Snake River by eroding a new, deeper channel.
On 5 January 2011 he was given the added responsibility of Minister Assisting the Attorney-General on Queensland Floods Recovery.
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