The phrase "a disastrous consequence of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a negative outcome resulting from a specific action or event.
Example: "The decision to ignore safety protocols led to a disastrous consequence of multiple injuries at the workplace."
Alternatives: "a catastrophic result of" or "a dire outcome of".
That was the information that the U.S. was trying to get out of him, and he gave it to the interrogators under torture, and that became part of the rationale for the U.S. going to war with Iraq — a disastrous consequence of choosing an unethical approach to gaining information.
"We will respond to the report fully in due course". John Hardy, a professor of neuroscience at University College London, said: "Mad cow disease and new variant CJD were a disastrous consequence of poor animal carcass handling procedures in the late 1980s amplified by a lax government response to diseased meat reaching the human food chain in subsequent years.
Soviet assurances of economic support to Nicaragua are another disastrous consequence of the Reagan policy in Central America.
It usually includes a reinterpretation of history, a projection of the utopia that the success of the movement will introduce, a projection of the disastrous consequences of failure, and a reevaluation of the relationship between population segments and the movement.
Safety of a drug targeting a host response mechanism predicted to be relevant during ebolavirus infection seems too weak as a justification considering the potentially disastrous consequences of a failure in efficacy on the ground.
That may be a backhanded way of acknowledging that Redford, the veteran actor, director and environmental activist, could not be better placed to narrate a film looking at the potentially disastrous consequences of a long regional drought on the Grand Canyon.
High degree of suspicion is, therefore needed to make a proper and a timely diagnosis to prevent the disastrous consequences of the illness especially in a country like Sri Lanka, which is situated in the endemic belt of melioidosis.
Raising the profile of nuclear weapons in our defense plans comes at a time when the disastrous consequences of even limited nuclear use is becoming even more apparent.
Presumably, as a result of the disastrous consequences of the Civil War and the events which followed, the financial affairs of the state of North Carolina in 1879 were profoundly embarrassed.
At a time before the disastrous consequences of racial theory became known, how did the individuals involved in crafting versions of that theory conceptualize it in moral terms?
Updated at 3.53pm BST 2.58pm BST Leaders of the World Bank and IMF warned at a meeting in Washington DC Sunday of the disastrous consequences of a US default, the New York Times reports.
