Sentence examples for appalling earthquake from inspiring English sources
The appalling earthquake in the ancient city of Bam on December 27th 2003 was one of the worst disasters since the last century in Iran.
The tsunami, caused by an earthquake of appalling violence, brought forth unprecedented generosity from around the world.
Everyone knows in theory that earthquakes wreak appalling human and neighbourhood damage, wherever they occur.
"Emotionalism will not solve the problem," sniffs one councillor.On one thing, everyone agrees: the consequences of a big earthquake would be appalling.
The licensing of Ukip, for instance, by the BBC, even as the election results were coming in that shattered their earthquake narrative was appalling.
The BBC's Justin Rowlatt visited the the town of Chautara, the region hardest hit by the second earthquake, and said it had cause "appalling devastation".
Hurricanes, tidal waves, floods, earthquakes and terrorism this year have all brought with them not only appalling scenes of devastation, death and suffering, but also outrage at the lack of preparations to avoid or cope with these disasters.
It's appalling — appalling.
His return coincided with a huge earthquake that killed more than 100 people in the south of the country, made more than 47,000 homeless and caused appalling damage notably in Arequipa, where Mr Montesinos was born.
