figure out. On the morning of 26 February 1972 the dam that had been build failed. Although the official was warned about the consequences and dangers of floods‚ but the residents were not informed. This led to a huge loss. There slightest communication gap with the people cost them their lives. 130 million gallons of water just swept through the narrow valley. This disaster killed 125 people‚ injured 1‚000 and left 4‚000 homeless and addition to it more than 500 homes were lost or destroyed‚ 44 mobile
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humanity and God is the covenant between Noah and God. The original relationship between Noah and God is built upon faith alone. A covenant is a promise or deal with God. The Noahic Covenant is the covenant that God would never destroy earth with another flood. “I confirm my covenant with you. Never again will all
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through to ensure people’s safety and know what to expect during certain time of the year. [ CITY ] encounters five severe weather hazards: thunderstorms‚ flash floods‚ lightning‚ tornadoes and hurricanes. Thunderstorms are a short lived weather system that produces rain‚ lightning‚ and rarely tornadoes. Flash floods are a sudden rise in water levels of a steam‚ river‚ or manmade drainage system. Lightning is an electrical discharge‚ and thunder is the shock wave lightning leaves behind
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attackers and he didn’t spend time with his family. As stated in document 4 Yu the Great was a legendary ruler in ancient China who created a flood control system so that Chinese people to get water. He opened up the passages to the ocean‚ built canals‚ and conducted them to the streams.This made it so that if a flood happens the water will escape and it won’t flood the area. The next document is document 5 and it shows the map of the Ancient Middle
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evidence that both of the Greeks and the Jews had common ancestors. In both the Ancient Greek and Christian descriptions of the early world‚ there are stories of great floods that destroyed most of humankind. In the Bible’s version of the flood‚ God becomes frustrated with the wickedness of the world and decides to destroy the earth with a flood‚ although it saddens him to do so. However‚ God found Noah to be a good and just man‚ and he asked Noah to build an ark. On the ark‚ Noah took his wife‚ three sons
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para 1-6). The flood is a major connection between and the Hebrew story and the Epic of Gilgamesh. The decision to destroy mankind is a similarity between the stories. God saw wickedness and evil in mankind and decided to destroy them (Genesis 6:5-7). In the Epic of Gilgamesh‚ the Gods saw “the uproar of mankind is intolerable and sleep is no longer possible” and agreed to exterminate mankind (pg 50‚ para 1). Noah and Ut-Napishtism were advised to build a boat to escape a flood and told to save
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Creation Myths of the Ancient Greeks‚ Mesopotamians‚ and Chinese Zach Lenart Ancient Mythology East and West Professor Shawn Youngblood October 2‚ 2012 Lenart-1 Creation myths of are often examined‚ but more often than not they are looked at individually. Much more can be learned if different myths are analyzed at the same time‚ recognizing similarities and differences as well as overlapping themes in these myths. We can learn about many aspects of a culture from their creation myths
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Geographically‚ the Philippine climate is dominated by heavy typhoons and monsoon winds. A monsoon climate is one that is dominated by seasonal winds that blow for half of the year in one direction and then reverse themselves. Northeast monsoon winds usually guarantee a warmer climate called amihan‚ which blows from November to April while the southwest monsoon locally known as habagat‚ blows in from May to October. This gives the country gusty winds that cause rains to most places. However‚ both
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Weather and climate modification modern American history through cloud seeding began when Irving Langmuir and Vincent Schaefer‚ General Electric Company scientists found a way to modify clouds‚ which was by seeding the clouds with dry ice pellets‚ this was twenty years ago. Their coworker‚ Bernard Vonnegut‚ demonstrated that a different method would accomplish the same result‚ which was by using a smoke of silver crystals of iodide. On November 13‚ 1946‚ these American scientists had experimentally
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is no world for escapists. If the wolves attack you‚ we will come to your aid in all probability." So the rabbits continued to live near the wolves and one day there was a terrible flood which drowned a great many wolves. This was blamed on the rabbits‚ for it is well known that carrot-nibblers with long ears cause floods. The wolves descended on the rabbits‚ for their own good‚ and imprisoned them in a dark cave‚ for their own protection. When nothing was heard about the rabbits for some weeks‚ the
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