Sentence examples for disaster visited from inspiring English sources

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And yesterday, disaster visited the borough once again.

That was in 1955, the first time that disaster visited the Seaside Heights Boardwalk.

But by far the greatest threat has been the ecological disaster visited in recent years on vultures.

We are peering at an evil genie in a bottle, watching as the bottle starts to crack and then watching the grotesque, infernal disaster visited upon the ill-prepared sailors.

And to have this new disaster visited upon the same residents as were hit by Hurricane Katrina, an area that even today looks like it has been hit by some nuclear holocaust – well, one might ask: What does God have against New Orleans?

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Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, who frequently flies to major disasters, visited a town near the hardest-hit city, Zhouqu, in far southern Gansu, to supervise relief operations.

But as she makes clear during this lucid, quietly moving and quietly angry movie, Ms. Honigmann isn't blaming Mr. García specifically: his first term is just one in a series of man-made disasters visited on Peru, in part by its leaders, including the former president Alberto K. Fujimori, who was convicted of human rights abuses last week and sentenced to 25 years in prison.

For more research and news coverage on our special package that explores the science of natural disasters visit our Natural Hazards topic page.  .

A child's bicycle still smoldered in a field as James Lee Witt, director of the disaster agency, visited a former mining camp in this sparsely settled community south of Helena that was swept by flames earlier in the week.

An even worse disaster was visited upon the troubled province by the tsunami of December 26th, which swept away perhaps 170,000 of its residents and left around 600,000 homeless.Shortly after the tsunami, a new round of peace talks began, sponsored by Finland.

He's a pervert who has earned his stint in jail.... Still, it's interesting to contemplate part of his point here: that no prominent figures who argued for the war in Iraq have suffered for the disaster they visited upon this country.

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