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(31) Set in the low-lying Ganges–Brahmaputra River Delta, Bangladesh sits in a perfect storm of climactic conditions.

(32) The Star apple is a fruit native to the low-lying areas of Central America and the West Indies.

(33) Towards evening we saw a low-lying point west by north of us, at about 3 miles distance.

(34) The Alliance of Small Island States warned that that some low-lying countries, such as Tuvalu or the Maldives, were facing "the end of history" due to rising sea levels.

(35) Nutrients from the two great rivers of Ganges and Brahmaputra feed the soil of the paddies in the low-lying Ganges Delta.

(36) An investigation into the districts of storing floodwater, low-lying land and polder breach flood are made, based on this, restoring calculations are analyzed and demonstrated.

(37) Across the Pacific, scores of countries were on tsunami alert, with experts expressing particular concern about low-lying islands.

(38) Nuclear planners clearly did not appreciate how bad things could get on a low-lying coast in a seismic zone; and poor planning is part of the problem.

(39) Giant waves and storm surges rush inland, flooding low-lying coastal areas.

(40) The photodissociation mechanism of o-chlorotoluene on the low-lying electronic states has been investigated with the use of the CASSCF and CASPT2 techniques.

(41) About 80% of historic New Orleans was covered with water after the levees designed to protect it suffered 53 individual failures[Sentencedict], and the low-lying city was inundated.

(42) The dependence of the excitation energies of low-lying excited states on the diameters and helicity of CNT is studied.

(43) Some 12% of Africa's urban population, and 18% of Asia's, live in low-lying coastal zones and may be exposed to extreme weather or floods.

(44) Common in low-lying cotton lot, rain formation of waterlogged runt seedling in a long time, causing root black, leaves grey-green, slow growth.

(45) Earlier, heavy rains from Earl caused flooding in low-lying areas of Antigua, and winds ripped out trees and blew down power lines on the nearby island of St. Martin.

(46) The earthquake took there a tsunami that could inundate low-lying lands as far away as Japan.

(47) Farmers frequently level off such gullies after harvesting in the fall, he said, and then replant the same low-lying areas year after year, leaving them susceptible to further erosion.

(48) A sump pump can drain a low-lying area and divert water to another location where it can drain properly.

(49) That is a question about which the Republic of the Marshall Islands — a Micronesian nation of 29 low-lying coral atolls — is now seeking expert legal advice.

(50) Grants will be used to protect people and land in low-lying regions; prepare for changing weather patterns; and fight drought and increase food security in drought-affected regions.

(51) A broad, low-lying, typically crescent-shaped mound of sandy or loamy matter that is formed by the wind[sentencedict.com], especially along the windward side of a lake basin.

(52) Rising sea levels have eroded much of the coastlines of the low-lying Carteret Islands situated 50 miles from Bougainville Island, in the South Pacific.

(53) Tuvalu, a series of low-lying islands in the Pacific, has declared a state of emergency due to water shortages.

(54) Ireland, too, is a paradise of greenery, with far fewer people than populous England and even more quaint villages scattered among its low-lying hills and forever green fields.

(55) In addition to an increase in flooding, sea-level rise could also result in the permanent flooding of low-lying small island states in the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

(56) Officials are considering whether to evacuate low-lying areas of Manhattan after hurricane Irene barrelled out of the Bahamas towards a wide swath of the eastern US.

(57) In the early Holocene Epoch, the climate turned warm. Water collected in the low-lying lands and freshwater lakes formed.

(58) The countries most concerned are those where children are already dying in substantial numbers: Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, in particular Bangladesh, and low-lying island states in the Pacific.

(59) And the working assumption of the city authorities is that when Irene really hits New York on Sunday morning, these low-lying areas could flood.

(60) The forecasting system is part of a larger initiative called Climate Forecast Applications of Bangladesh, established to improve flood and precipitation warnings in the low-lying nation.