Sentence examples for devastating landslides from inspiring English sources

This is the fourth consecutive year in which Brazil has endured torrential rains and devastating landslides.

NOVA FRIBURGO, Brazil — Dozens of people lined up outside an elementary school here on Thursday, clutching family members under umbrellas, as they braced themselves for news about loved ones feared lost in devastating landslides that have produced Brazil's most deadly natural disaster.

Anchorage suffered devastating landslides, and 30 city blocks were damaged or destroyed.

Although the second landfall did not bring winds as intense as the first, it brought more rainfall and caused devastating landslides in the states of Veracruz and Tabasco.

The heavy rains ― the worst to hit Sri Lanka since 2003 ― wreaked havoc across the country in previous days, causing both widespread flooding and devastating landslides.

News of the "miracle" rescue of a six-month-old Brazilian boy provided a rare moment of hope yesterday as the death toll from this week's devastating landslides continued to rise.

One of these is Las Colinas, a housing development in the town of Santa Tecla, where more than 1,000 people died in January when a single, devastating landslide came down on them.

In October 2005, heavy rainfall triggered a devastating landslide in Panabaj in the southwest of the Central American country, burying the village.

Death toll from devastating Colombian landslides rises to 254.

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's president has committed the government to building 6,000 homes for displaced residents of the hillside communities devastated by landslides that killed at least 842 people this month.

Sto Nino, the children's home village, was devastated by landslides following Typhoon Pepeng last October.