Sentence examples for disastrous typhoon from inspiring English sources
As De Wilde would come to learn, not long before Dalton published his paper on color blindness a disastrous typhoon struck Pingelap and nearly wiped out the entire population.
"We should brace ourselves against typhoons as if they are an invading enemy," said Chu Wen-sen, one of Taiwan's leading water-management experts.In this section More bricks in the wall around her Incumbent on him Death on the roof His own worst enemy Voting in the empty Tigers' lair Taiwan's disastrous typhoon Let me entertain you The Burmese road to ruin Reprints.
Last year, the disastrous Super Typhoon Haiyan struck his home country just as he was hired for the Waikiki job.
J. Bruce Jacobs, a scholar of Taiwan at Monash University in Australia, said that he was surprised to hear of the change, but that Mr. Liu deserved to be held accountable for the "disastrous" government response to the typhoon.
Data analysis and field investigations revealed that the disastrous debris flows and debris floods during typhoon Toraji were essentially caused by very heavy rainfalls on inherently unstable mountain slopes that were loosened further earlier by the 921 Chi-Chi earthquake.
The area is subject to typhoons in September that occasionally are disastrous.
Typhoon Morakot ruined more bridges and roads than the disastrous earthquake of September 21 , 1999 22, 23].
Although Hagupit had weakened to a category 3 storm, two notches below "super typhoon", it could still result in significant damage, with torrential rain and potentially disastrous storm surges of up to 4.5m (15 ft), authorities said.
"Typhoon," by Joseph Conrad.
