Disaster in a sentence

The assistance includes mass care and emergency assistance, crisis counseling, disaster case management, disaster unemployment assistance, disaster legal services and Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance.

Citing experiences with the Shelter-at-Home program, Graves also filed disaster relief legislation last month to make long-term disaster recovery funding “predictable and available within weeks of a disaster,” rather than months or years.

Allison James, disaster preparedness and recovery manager, and Taylor Smith, disaster recovery specialist, presented an update to the board regarding finished work, ongoing work, and plans and future opportunities that are being pursued.

Amid the global poly-crisis, governments in the Global South should enact relevant laws to enhance disaster preparedness and mitigation, with a clear roadmap for disaster response.

Bredell further explained that this disaster classification grants the provincial government the ability to seek relief funds from the National Disaster Management Centre.

During the Covid-19 disaster, we saw the fatal flaws in the national state of disaster legislation which allows the ANC unfettered power to loot without any parliamentary oversight.

From these nominations submitted, Lunglei Fire Station and Odissa Disaster Management Authority have been selected to win the prestigious Indian National Award for Disaster Management.

Houston also wants advance access to the federal Disaster Financial Assistance Program, which typically does not kick in until the province has spent more than $3 million on disaster relief.

It’s more than 50 years since the Cairngorm Plateau disaster in 1971, which claimed the lives of five teenagers and one of their teachers, who were on an eight-strong navigational expedition in a remote area of the mountains when disaster struck.

Solidarity says history will prove that disaster funds will no doubt again be looted during the electricity state of disaster.

There can be a big difference between total losses and insured losses depending on the country where the disaster occurs and the type of disaster.

All donations will go to the National Disaster Center to be distributed to the districts, villages and communities hit by the disaster.

But in political terms, preventing nuclear disaster was far easier than preventing climate disaster.

Experts credit stricter building codes, extensive evacuation, and disaster drills that begin in primary school, a honed disaster response strategy – and a fair amount of luck – for the low death toll Wednesday’s quake.

He also called for an improved and streamlined disaster relief program to help fishermen, processors and communities get through rough economic times by getting disaster funds out to those impacted in the industry at a faster pace.

If the State Government has this money in hand, in a location that's weather-proof secure from the general fund, when the disaster strikes there will be no lost time in mobilizing disaster relief efforts.

One way to define Bombay Beach is through environmental disaster, but another way is as an example of how to live through disaster and how to live in general.

The basic test for determining if a price is unconscionable is whether the post-disaster price grossly exceeds the price charged for the same or similar goods or services during the ten days immediately prior to the disaster.

The Book of Judges has two tragic bookends, and is largely a story of disaster after disaster in-between.

The Prime Minister clarified that the disaster zone area is still unstable, according to geo-technical assessments jointly carried out by the New Zealand and Australian defence forces through the PNG disaster office.