“Floods are an act of God; flood damages result from the acts of men.” — Gilbert White Copy Share Image
Ladakh has changed a lot. Flash floods are common, followed by drought. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
When I went to Africa, I was reduced to floods of tears every day. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink. — Bible Copy Share Image
“Many waters cannot quench the thirst for love,nor can the floods drown it.” — Madeline L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Then throughout the day, mankind played with grenades...Cold hearted world!” — Pantera Copy Share Image
Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Climate change brings increasingly frequent and severe weather patterns and this means more floods. — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
“...and one day the rain would wash them away entirely, the sounds of the dead city and her memories of them, and… — Missouri Williams Copy Share Image
“but now it all floods back—the euphoria of loving her, the agony that she's leaving, that i'll lose her” — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
There will be a great loss of learning before the moon's full cycle is completed. Fire and floods will be fomented by… — Nostradamus Copy Share Image
The 2013/14 storms & floods show the UK needs to invest in a climate resilient, low carbon, food secure, full employment, positive future — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
As long as sixty years ago, when I first started to read newspapers, I read of floods on the Yellow River and… — Gordon Sinclair Copy Share Image
The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Floods will become more serious and frequent in the Indo-Gangetic plains. Drought induced food and water scarcity will become more acute. South… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
“Last night I watched the weather channel, as is my habit. Elsewhere in the world there are floods: roiling brown water, bloated… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Global warming is actually a misnomer. It should be global extremes and global swings, because you add - as you add more… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Now come the floods. They charge down atavistic canyons drinking furiously out of thunderstorms, coming one after the next with vomited boulders… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
We have chosen to bring future generations into this world of rising seas and warming temperatures, droughts and floods, heat waves and… — Leonor Varela Copy Share Image
The National Flood Insurance Program is a valuable tool in addressing the losses incurred throughout this country due to floods. It assures… — Gary Miller Copy Share Image
I was 15 when Hugo Chavez came to power in 1998. At the time, I lived in Vargas State, which borders the… — Juan Guaido Copy Share Image
But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Submerged Suburbia by Stewart Stafford Fell out of bed, dragging my soul, Looked out the old goldfish bowl, To see suburbia was… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Mungu hutumia watu 'wajinga' na 'wapumbavu' kufanya mambo makubwa katika maisha yao na ya watu wengine. Katika Biblia, Musa aliitwa mjinga alipokiuka… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“No matter the border, the Mekong has been an indiscriminate giver and taker of life in Southeast Asia for thousands of years.… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
When we talk of flood control, we usually think of dams and deeper river channels, to impound the waters or hurry their… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
“Yes, an actual full-sized camel. If you find that confusing, just think how the criosphinx must have felt. Where did the camel… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Water in flood means exactly what it says. It has no hypocrisy. Even as it murders, it leaves life behind and carves… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
“All day long we seemed to dawdle through a country which was full of beauty of every kind. Sometimes we saw little… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
A boil on a man's neck is more important to him than 40 floods in India — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Don't pray for the rain to stop; pray for good luck fishing when the river floods. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Floods are 'acts of God,' but flood losses are largely acts of man. — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
