Such is the nature of tornadoes: even large ones deliver not the broad, flattening destruction of a hurricane, but pinpoint devastation.
We also found out that possums are responsible for the destruction of broad swathes of wilderness every year (tsk, tsk).
We are utterly opposed to the destruction of broad-based, critical education and its replacement by education for the market that is enshrined in the Browne report.
As markets continue to tumble worldwide, with the prospect of a deep global recession to follow, some experts predict suicide could increase as those who once enjoyed the fruits of a global asset boom watch their fortunes evaporate in the broadest and most abrupt destruction of wealth since the great crash of 1929.
(The guidelines for the watch list are broad, and include things like destruction of government property and association with groups that may or may not be terrorist organizations).
Each is facing five felony destruction-of-property charges, as well as one felony rioting charge, because the government argues they were part of a broader rioting conspiracy and can be held responsible for the broader damage.
The Israeli government has rejected anything short of the destruction of extremist groups, and a broad coalition of nations has backed that position.
The floods submerged large swaths of the Czech Republic, leaving broad ribbons of destruction, including hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to the country's cultural fabric, though a formidable number of artworks were saved during the pandemonium.
Two powerful hurricanes - Gustav and Ike - pummeled the island of Cuba in the last nine days with high winds and torrential rains that left a broad path of destruction.
HAVANA, Cuba, 12 September 2008 – Two powerful hurricanes, Gustav and Ike, have pummelled the island of Cuba in the last nine days with high winds and torrential rains that left a broad path of destruction.
