Sentence examples for disaster faced from inspiring English sources

Look how quickly they reacted to the flooding disaster faced by many in the past couple of weeks.

The current situation risks collapse of the Saudi ruling family and neighboring autocratic regimes, leading to even further economic disaster faced by the Carter administration in the wake of the Iranian revolution.

In his birthday speech last December, the king spoke of the "disaster" facing the country.

IN STATE capitals across America, there is only one story in town: the disaster facing state budgets.

But as the full realisation of the disaster facing British fish stocks sinks in, Ministers are also drawing up other radical measures.

Andersen's collapse should, in theory, have had a salutary effect on other auditors, serving as a stark warning of the disaster facing a firm whose eagerness to please a big client went too far.

An early warning of the extent of the disaster facing the schools came in a Times article last month that described the frustrations of middle-class parents in a school district on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

The international community has to recognise the scale of the humanitarian disaster facing Palestinians and George Bush must put greater pressure on Sharon to give meaning to the road map.

Deep in Western minds is a fixation with the classic Hollywood storyline that whatever the scale of disaster facing the world, a last-minute heroic act will save us from annihilation.

DAKAR / GENEVA, 16 March 2012 - UNICEF is warning that there is little time left to stave off a disaster facing more than a million children aged below five in the Sahel region of Africa.

Coal spontaneous combustion is one of the major natural disasters faced in coal mines.