Sentence examples for Profound disaster from inspiring English sources

"I believe the wall is a profound disaster that's engulfing the Palestinian people," said Saeb Erekat, the Palestinian minister in charge of negotiations with Israel.

The crisis in the Horn of Africa is a profound human disaster in the making and a warning to the world.

"This is a profound natural disaster," Speier said.

The concept of adaptive capacity is central to both streams of study and has profound implications for disaster risk reduction.

The southern African country was completely unprepared for the disaster and "profound negligence" led to many deaths, said the mayor, Daviz Simango, who is also the leader of an opposition party.

They found that the region experienced a series of severe, "multiyear drought events" beginning around 750 A.D. The collapse of the Classic Mayan civilization, which has been described as "a demographic disaster as profound as any other in human history," is thought to have cost millions of lives.

Grassroots Democrats and Republicans alike agree that the Iraq War was a disaster of profound proportions.

So profound is the BP disaster that time from the deadly explosion is marked pre-BP and post-BP.

With a pre-existing condition of Pre-Collision Intelligence, I have profound disbelief that the disaster that is John McCain is an actual presidential contender.

"The disaster has profound effects on the lives of people in Nepal, including the children," said UNICEF Indonesia Country Representative Gunilla Olson on Monday.

More than 125 million people needed humanitarian assistance as a result of conflict, displacement, natural disasters and profound vulnerability.