Sentence examples for earthquake devastation from inspiring English sources

We see film of earthquake devastation in China and Japan.

Following an elaborate schedule with clockwork precision, he visited neighborhood after neighborhood to view staged earthquake devastation.

A much more uplifting story comes from the women's Olympic soccer qualifying tournament in Vancouver, where Haiti is writing its incredible story of bouncing back from the country's earthquake devastation, which took the lives of 30 members of the country's football federation, including the women's coach.

Both Japan and New Zealand are familiar with earthquake devastation: In 2011 Tohoku's 9.1 quake killed over 15,000 people and earlier that same year, the Christchurch earthquake killed 185.

Peshawar, the capital of NWFP was not included due to the turbulent situation resulting from the earthquake devastation.

She talks about the post-earthquake devastation in Haiti, about the unsanitary conditions, details the higher risk of sexual assault in its aftermath.

"Headwinds" keep buffeting the recovery, Mr. Obama said — lately in the form of high gas prices, economic disruptions from Japan's post-earthquake devastation and instability in the Middle East.

A vast gaping hole in the front wall of its town hall has become a defining image of the earthquake's devastation.

That smaller tragedy bodes ill for the multitudes trapped under rubble today: scores of people in the school died because the government could not free them quickly enough.No one yet knows how widely the earthquake's devastation has spread.

The tales are endless, from the trauma that accompanied taking over as manager of Vissel Kobe in Japan in 1995 only days after an earthquake caused devastation in the city to the farce that became the South Africa job.

But while experts have praised Japan's rigorous building codes and quake-resistant buildings for limiting the number of casualties from Friday's earthquake, the devastation in coastal areas and a final death toll predicted to exceed 10,000 could push Japan to redesign its seawalls — or reconsider its heavy reliance on them altogether.