Sentence examples for anniversary of the devastating from inspiring English sources
The cruel coincidence of there being a large earthquake in Mexico City on September 19th, the exact anniversary of the devastating magnitude-8.1 quake that killed at least five thousand people in the city in 1985, seems similarly preordained.
Tuesday also marked the 32 anniversary of the devastating 1985 earthquake, which killed as many as 5,000 people.
Haiti marked the fifth anniversary of the devastating 2010 earthquake on Monday with church services and ceremonies.
On Friday, incidentally, the Haitian embassy is set to mark the 8th anniversary of the devastating 2010 earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands of people, and left millions more homeless.
A survivor prepares to launch candle-filled mini boats made from sections of banana trees, as residents commemorate the first anniversary of the devastating Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban City, central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2014.
Marking the 50th anniversary of the devastating Santa Barbara oil spill, California state Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson (D) introduced a bill Monday that would bulk up rules governing the construction of oil pipelines.
Tuesday's earthquake also struck on the anniversary of a devastating 8.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Mexico City in 1985, which killed about 9,5000 people.
The last casualty of the devastating Florence flood of 1966 has been reassembled, raising hopes of a full restoration before the 50th anniversary of one of the greatest cultural disasters of modern times.
As London marks the 350th anniversary of its devastating Great Fire, Sadiq Khan has set up a review of the capital's current fire-fighting capacity, focussing on the impact of cuts to the fire service made under Boris Johnson.
It was expected to reach land late on Tuesday or early Wednesday, the anniversary of devastating Hurricane Katrina seven years ago.
Cornwall was hit on the first anniversary of the floods which devastated Cumbria and claimed the life of Pc Bill Barker, 44.
