Extreme Events definition

Extreme Events means restricted surplus accounts established for expenditures where the cause was not under the control of the County and where an immediate response is required for public safety or to continue the delivery of essential services.
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Examples of Extreme Events in a sentence

  • Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation.

  • The Emerging Role of the Public Sector in Managing Extreme Events: Lessons Learned.

  • IPCC Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX).

  • The most recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 'Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation' (also referred to as the SREX Report), provides a summary of recent climate predictions which is useful in the context of L&D.

  • Inter- Organizational Coordination in Extreme Events: The World Trade Center Attack, September 11, 2001.

Related to Extreme Events

  • Events means an action or occurrence, at any given location within the Authorized System that causes a Collection System Overflow. An Event ends when there is no recurrence of a CSO or SSO in the collection system at the same location in the 12-hour period following the last Collection System Overflow.

  • Catastrophic Event means a rare circumstance in which mass casualties and/or significant property damage has occurred or is imminent (e.g. September 11th, hurricanes, earthquakes greater than 6.1 on the Richter scale)

  • Force Majeure Events means acts of war, domestic and/or international terrorism, civil riots or rebellions, quarantines, embargoes and other similar unusual governmental actions, extraordinary elements of nature or acts of God.

  • Triggering Events means Triggering Event I, Triggering Event II and Triggering Event III, collectively.

  • Extraordinary Events Any of the following conditions with respect to a Mortgaged Property (or, with respect to a Cooperative Loan, the Cooperative Apartment) or Mortgage Loan causing or resulting in a loss which causes the liquidation of such Mortgage Loan: