Sentence examples for appalling scenes of devastation from inspiring English sources

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.

The whole country has been shocked by the most appalling scenes of people looting, violence, vandalising and thieving.

It said its workers had seen appalling scenes of murder in a wave of attacks.

Witnesses described scenes of devastation.

I spent many days there shooting the scenes of devastation.

On the way to Tacloban, the scenes of devastation intensified.

Across the region, scenes of devastation mixed with those of evacuations and recovery.

Our television screens keep taking us to scenes of devastation in Haiti.

Recent photos and video footage from Sur show scenes of devastation reminiscent of present-day Syria.

The execution tape then shifts to scenes of devastation after an air attack on Falluja.

The scenes of devastation are the most striking set pieces in the book.