Low-intensity variations of plyometrics are frequently utilized in various stages of injury rehabilitation, indicating that the application of proper technique and appropriate safety precautions can make plyometrics safe and effective for most people.

Low-intensity conflicts continued.

Most storms in the interior of Alaska originate in the Gulf of Alaska, south of the state, though these storms often have limited precipitation due to a rain shadow effect caused by the Alaska Range.

They have been known to eat burned wood after lightning storms.

Hurricanes are powerful storms, which form in tropical waters and have historically cost thousands of lives lost and caused billions of dollars in damage.

These storms have in the past caused a number of incidents related to the Triangle.

The ocean near Cape Verde is an area of tropical cyclone formation ; since these storms have the whole Atlantic over which to develop as they move westward, they are among the most intense hurricanes, and are called Cape Verde-type hurricanes.

In general, given similar vegetation and ecosystems, areas with high-intensity precipitation, more frequent rainfall, more wind, or more storms are expected to have more erosion.

Some historians have speculated that since Rome lacked advanced naval technology the design of the warships was probably copied verbatim from captured Carthaginian triremes and quinqueremes or from ships that had beached on Roman shores due to storms.

: Radioactive or toxic chemical sites associated with its former defense industries and test ranges are found throughout the country and pose health risks for humans and animals ; industrial pollution is severe in some cities ; because the two main rivers which flowed into the Aral Sea have been diverted for irrigation, it is drying up and leaving behind a harmful layer of chemical pesticides and natural salts ; these substances are then picked up by the wind and blown into noxious dust storms ; pollution in the Caspian Sea ; soil pollution from overuse of agricultural chemicals and salination from poor infrastructure and wasteful irrigation practices

The Leonids are famous because their meteor showers, or storms, can be, and have been in a few cases, among the most spectacular.

Research using the explanation of meteor trails / streams have explained the storms of the past.

* In Die Erde is nah: die Marsexpedition ( 1970 ), by Ludek Pesek, published in English as The Earth is Near ( 1973 ), a crew of twenty men undertake the first manned mission to Mars, and after landing in the wrong area due to computer malfunction and / or human error, have to cope with vicious sand storms, and a long trek undertaken in vehicles to their original intended area of exploration.

There have been 33 such storms, including 12 hurricanes, since records were kept in 1871 – about once every four years.

Very old bricks that wash up on Pinney's Beach after storms may have contributed to this legend of a sunken town ; however these bricks are thought to be dumped ballast from 17th and 18th century sailing ships.

A century of storms and snow have covered the cairn and tent, which are now encased in the Ross Ice Shelf as it inches towards the Ross Sea.

The desiccation and salinization of the lake have caused extensive storms of salt and dust from the sea's dried bottom, wreaking havoc on the region's agriculture and ecosystems and on the population's health.

Regional experts assert that salt and dust storms from the Aral Sea have raised the level of particulate matter in the Earth's atmosphere by more than 5 %, seriously affecting global climate change.

Salt and dust storms and the spraying of pesticides and defoliants for the cotton crop have led to severe degradation of air quality in rural areas.

Solar storms similar to tornadoes have been recorded, but it is unknown how closely related they are to their terrestrial counterparts.

Transporter operations have been disrupted or prevented by dense metals ( TNG: " Contagion "), solar flares ( TNG: " Symbiosis "), and other forms of radiation, including electromagnetic ( TNG: " The Enemy "; TNG: " Power Play ") and nucleonic ( TNG: " Schisms "), and affected by ion storms ( TOS: " Mirror, Mirror ").

" Over time, they have become imprisoned in the more " chaotic " aspects of the universe: stars, storms and black holes are all named as prisons.

Improved ships and weather prediction have reduced the toll of the storms.

These wetlands act as a sponge in storms and in 1995, when the floods returned, the government did not have to expend resources in those areas.

Particularly cold storms have brought measurable snow as early as September 17 and as late as May 24.

* 1999 – Wolverhampton, England is hit by storms which include a tornado.

The area is hit again with severe storms on August 1.

* 2007 – Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, is hit by the State's worst storms and flooding in 30 years resulting in the death of nine people and the grounding of trade ship, the.

Settlers departed aboard the Eendragt on 1 July, but the expedition was ill-starred: the ship hit two large storms and suffered from fire before reaching its destination, where it was raided by English privateers persecuting the Second Anglo-Dutch War.

In May 2006, Robertson declared that storms and possibly a tsunami would hit America's coastline sometime in 2006.

The city has only received one direct hit from a hurricane since 1871, although Jacksonville has experienced hurricane or near-hurricane conditions more than a dozen times due to storms passing through the state from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean, or passing to the north or south in the Atlantic and brushing past the area.

Lake-effect snows hit the southern portion of the county harder, and even in non-lake-effect storms, the lack of a rain shadow in Davis County ( much of Salt Lake County lies in the rain shadow of the Oquirrh Mountains ) means that storms often hit Davis County harder.

Here, he uncovered a Neolithic village in a good state of preservation that had partially been revealed when heavy storms hit the islands.

During November 2004, a number of major dust storms hit the Chad, originating in the Bodélé Depression.

As such, when ice storms hit the Dallas area ( usually on average 1-2 times per year ), the freeway is shut down, and traffic is diverted to State Highway 310 and U. S. Highway 175 which parallel I-45.

The village was again hit by storms in 1570, 1775, 1825, 1860, 1881 and 1894.

Hurricanes / tropical storms usually hit or come close to Westport during late August and September.

On July 1, 1997 Monticello and its surrounding cities were hit with severe storms.

During the summer, Keene can get hit by thunderstorms from the west, but the Green Mountains to the west often break up some of the storms, so that Keene doesn't usually experience a thunderstorm at full strength.

There have been many hurricanes and huge storms that have hit the small island of Sea Isle City, New Jersey.

The storms of the 1890s, 1920s, and the 1944 Great Atlantic Hurricane have been some of the worst natural disasters to hit the coast of New Jersey.

The Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, a major Nor ' easter that hit on March 6, 1962, tops all other storms that have hit the area in the recent past.

The Willowemoc Creek that runs through town cause flooding issues with the rain and storms that hit Livingston Manor.

The yew tree is quite famous, although it was quite damaged in storms, when it was hit by lightning.

Frequently, the Earth's magnetosphere is hit by solar flares causing geomagnetic storms, provoking displays of aurorae.