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A minimal tropical storm, the system moved northwestward and intensified into a hurricane on October 3 while passing northeast of Honduras. Late on the October 5, the cyclone passed about 45 mi (70 km) west of Cabo San Antonio, Cuba, as it entered the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane then strengthened, peaking with winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) on ...
Jan. 29—SANTA FE — A $6 million appropriation — less than a percent of the Legislative Finance Committee's proposed $10.1 billion budget — became a point of contention Monday at a House ...
1985 Mexico City earthquake: $5 [144] $14.2 10,000 – 35,000 Earthquake 1985 Mexico: Typhoon Herb: $5 [145] $9.7 284 – 590 Tropical cyclone 1996 East Asia (, , ) 2003 Boumerdès earthquake: $5 [49] $8.3 2,266 Earthquake 2003 Algeria: 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull: $5 [146] $7 0 Volcanic eruption 2010 Iceland, Northern Hemisphere (ash ...
The flooding caused almost $7 million (unadjusted) in damage, with more the $5 million of that coming from Galt, Ontario. Significant improvements were made to the dike system along the river which could withstand a flow rate of 2,352 m 3 /s in Cambridge and 3,400 m 3 /s in Brantford, significantly above the 1,800 m 3 /s peak during the flood.
It was the third most active year on record, with only 2024 and 2004 having more confirmed tornadoes. 2011 was an exceptionally destructive and deadly year for tornadoes; worldwide, at least 571 people perished due to tornadoes: 12 in Bangladesh, two in South Africa, one each in New Zealand, the Philippines, Russia and Canada, and 553 in the ...
The storm wrecked about 35,000 houses and damaged another 50,000, leaving up to 1.5 million people homeless, about 20 percent of the country's population. Mitch directly caused $2.005 billion in damage, [nb 1] with an additional $1.8 billion in indirect costs. Most of the damage were ruined crops, and cash crop exports were cut by 9.4 percent ...
The Navajo Nation, which spans over 16 million acres (6.5 million ha), mostly in neighboring Arizona, is the largest reservation in the U.S., with one-third of its members living in New Mexico. [138] Pueblo Indians , who share a similar lifestyle but are culturally and linguistically distinct, live in 19 pueblos scattered throughout the state ...
PreCheck received $2.4 million in high-wage job creation tax credits, $1.5 million in job-training subsidies, $1.5 million in capital outlay money for roads and infrastructure, a $625,000 allocation from City of Alamogordo for upgrading sewer lines in the area, and 20.8 acres of land from Heritage Group, a developer. [69]