who suffered from Albany Flood of 1994. Albany and surrounding areas in Southwest Georgia endured the natural disaster hailing from a Tropical Storm named “Alberto”. This natural disaster flooded the campus of Albany State College‚ later to be known as Albany State University. In which this caused the enrollment of students attending Albany State College to decrease slightly. Through research findings‚ I will compare the number of students enrolled before and after the flood by reviewing historical
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Thunderstorms Kyle Cowan Known as the electric storm‚ thunderstorms occur all the time. When a thunderstorm starts to occur‚ the air starts to cool as it rises. Cumulus clouds start to form as water vapor starts to condense. As condensation occurs‚ heat (latent heat/energy)‚ starts to release from the atmosphere and assists the thunderstorm in becoming created and grow. Soon as the thunderstorm is formed‚ condensation high in the cloud (now in the form of water droplets or ice) starts
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properties on the sea front including the post office. They were known as Walcott Flood Wardens. Some of them were fishermen so were very familiar with how the weather conditions could cause major problems with the sea. Two of them are still flood wardens today. In 1997‚ the parish council decided that the flood wardens should change their name as it was putting people off of buying property in Walcott knowing that there were flood wardens monitoring the sea in case of flooding and someone suggested they
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quotation‚ or statistic): We often see pictures of floods on the television news. Topic Sentence (one sentence – Topic + Controlling Idea): The floods can be very damaging. Points of Development: 1. Financially 2. Physically 3. Emotionally BP1: Topic Sentence (POD#1): First‚ the floods can cause a heavy financial loss to the victim. Explanation One(one sentence): The victim has to pay for property and possessions destroyed by a flood. Example One (one sentence): It takes a long
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1998 Bangladesh has experienced one of its disastrous floods. Many people were affected by the flooding because they lost their belongings‚ made homeless and lost their homes. In the worst flooding over 800 people were reported dying and there was a high risk of catching malaria and other diseases. There was no fresh water because all the wells‚ streams and ponds were contaminated by the flood water. All their farmlands were destroyed by the flood water which leads the people to face a hungry future
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Flood appears as a curse to the people who are directly affected by it. There are mainly two reasons that can create a flood: excessive rains and overflow of rivers. Rain is wel¬come for the growth of crops and cooling down the atmos¬phere‚ especially after the hot summer. But excessive rains spoil the harvest‚ and sometimes with the accumulated rain water‚ the tanks are overflowed and fields and roads remain under water‚ and even water enters the courtyard or drowns the ground floors of human habitations
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infrastructure in the way of the necessity for flood prevention construction. This view is only on of many other possible views we could have heard from‚ ranging from: the common wealth‚ all the way to royalty. Though the point of view of this document was clearly that there was an obvious necessity for a flood prevention plane‚ some of the other views we could have heard from like say the royalty for instance‚ may have not really noticed that there was a need for a flood prevention plane because they didn’t
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The worst natural disaster in history‚ the central china floods occurred‚ from July to August in 1931‚ when the Yangtze River overflowed and caused a series of floods. As a result of the massive flooding‚ an estimated 3.7 million people died from drowning‚ disease and starvation. Over one-fourth of China’s population were affected by the floods. Wives and daughters were sold by desperate people‚ and in some cases that were reported‚ there was cases
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the situation far more worse cars and trees would get stuck under the bridge. Causes of the Flood Causes of the Bangladesh flood: every year the area has very monsoon rains. In the last few years the rainfall has been heavier than expected Bangladesh has one of the two largest rivers in the world The Ganges and the Brahmaputra and the largest range of mountains the Himalayas. Causes of Boscastle flood: In Boscastle the flooding was caused by the river Valency has very steep sides. A grey storm
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A Short Statement about the Importance of Goals‚ Objectives‚ and Strategies By Bob Freitag Direction is provided only when there are clear and concise goals and objectives. You may know the “what”—such as rivers flood. You may understand the “so what”—the impacts caused by the flooding. But can you devise a “now what”—a course of action‚ a— To avoid the adverse impact you need a direction. You need goals and objectives. The clearer and more measurable your goals the easier your actions are
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