Sentence examples for causing heavy damage from inspiring English sources

In 1903, a hurricane made landfall on Atlantic City, causing heavy damage by the shore.

One of the bombers managed to detonate his vest, causing heavy damage to the compound.

Traditional sport utilities have been heavily criticized for burning too much gasoline, causing heavy damage to other vehicles during crashes and rolling over too easily.

It could be New Zealand's worst ever disaster.The tragedy came less than six months after an earlier quake hit Christchurch, causing heavy damage, but amazingly killing no one.

And Israeli helicopter gunships fired missiles on Palestinian security headquarters in the West Bank towns of Jenin and Tulkarem, injuring about 30 people and causing heavy damage to buildings.

Israeli F-16 jets fired two missiles at the Palestinian police headquarters in Gaza City this morning, wounding three Palestinian policemen and causing heavy damage, Palestinian security officials said.

This supposed "final" guerrilla offensive (which continued throughout the 1980s) caused heavy damage in Santa Ana.

As with the last one, it was close to the surface and so appeared to cause heavy damage close to its epicenter.

On the banks of the Cedar River in Renton and other towns just south of Seattle, mud and dirt cascaded down hills and caused heavy damage in some homes.

Nearly three months after an earthquake caused heavy damage at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, air-traffic controllers were finally able to move back into their regular tower.

A fire at the landmark Paradise Theater in the Bronx on Monday evening caused heavy damage to the opulent 83-year-old building, the Fire Department said.