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Storms off the Caribbean have whipped up more rainfall: in July Hurricane Alex brought devastating floods to the northern city of Monterrey.

Every day brought devastating stories of movie stars and models who said that they'd been molested by Harvey Weinstein — even raped.

Just five days before the weekend-long events were to begin, however, Tropical Storm Irene brought devastating floods to Vermont, sweeping away old covered bridges and damaging houses and businesses, among them the Woodstock Inn, which had to close temporarily.

With memories of the 2008 floods still at the forefront of memories, the latest downpours have brought devastating floods back to the Northumberland town and caused the community to start asking questions.

Ten years ago Hurricane Katrina brought devastating damage and flooding to New Orleans and surrounding areas.

The Columbus Day Storm of 1962 brought devastating winds to nearly all of Oregon; nearby Port Orford recorded gusts exceeding 190 mph.

Communities believe that to break the tradition would bring devastating bad luck: crops would fail, animals would die, snakes would fall from the ceiling.

Mr. Ban added that failure to act would bring "devastating" consequences and that affordable technologies existed to address the problem promptly.

"What is really frightening is that we know a second term for President Obama will bring devastating defense cuts that will cost Virginia over 130,000 jobs, more burdensome regulations and the biggest tax increase in history on our small businesses and families".

Operating in some of the hardest-hit areas, from Afghanistan to Somalia, IMC brings devastated communities back to self-reliance.

Tigers, lions, wolves and bears are feared to be still on the loose in Georgia's capital, amid chaotic scenes brought by devastating floods that have reportedly killed 12 people.