The phrase "alarming destruction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a level of destruction that is shocking or causes concern.
Example: "The news report highlighted the alarming destruction caused by the recent hurricane, leaving many communities devastated."
Alternatives: "shocking devastation" or "disturbing damage".
Alarmed at the destruction, the community made demands of the authorities, among them enough land to create a park.
One lump of rock, called Apophis, the Greek name for an Egyptian god of destruction, alarmed astronomers when it was first spotted in 2004.
Some organisations, such as the Islamic Heritage Research Foundation, have repeatedly expressed alarm over the destruction of historic sites to make way for skyscraper hotels and shopping malls.
Like many public works, the $335 million Capitol Visitor Center, to be built over the next three years, comes with controversies, among them alarm over the destruction or relocation of dozens of trees and worry about the disruption caused by so big a project.
Mr. Gabrielli, a Brazilian jazz singer who settled in Paris 11 years ago and calls Notre-Dame "my cathedral," has led a Web crusade to denounce what he called "a major scandal," raising an alarm about the destruction of the current bells in songs and videos posted on YouTube.
Just as Enron needed auditors who wouldn't blow the whistle when the company lied about the magnitude of its future liabilities, the administration needs scientific reviews that won't sound the alarm on the destruction of the earth's climate balance.
"Save the Planet, Kill Yourself" emerged as a succinct way to express alarm at the destruction of the environment, as well as a pathway to the only viable remedy Korda could identify, which was voluntary population reduction.
Despite the good news in recent months about the deforestation of the world's largest tropical forest slowing, Minc admitted his country still faced huge challenges in order to stamp out illegal logging and described the levels of destruction as "alarming".
Earth Shattering has poems on destruction to alert and alarm anyone willing to read or listen as well as poems which illuminate the ecological balance of the rapidly vanishing world.
Schellnhuber said he was concerned about the widening gap between scientists' increasingly alarmed descriptions of climate destruction and leaders' weak statements of what is politically possible.
