Sentence examples for followed killing from inspiring English sources

The disaster deepens at the Fukushima complex in the aftermath of the largest recorded earthquake in Japanese history and the tsunami that followed, killing thousands.

A second landslide then followed, killing the rescuers who had rushed in to help dig people out.

The explosion that followed killed at least 581 people, wounded 5,000 and destroyed 500 homes.

The 1964 quake and the tsunami that followed killed more than 100 people, destroyed scores of homes and wiped out several small towns along the coast.

The deadliest outburst occurred in 2008 in Lhasa, the capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, where rioting and the crackdown that followed killed at least 20 people.

In April 2010, a blowout and the explosion that followed killed 11 workers and set off the worst offshore oil spill in United States history.

Five years later, in 1960, the News Chronicle itself closed, and the shuffling of printing contracts that followed killed the last of the Hulton-founded Manchester nationals, a 2m-circulation Sunday paper called the Empire News.

"The long, slow famine which followed killed over 20percentt of Iceland's people," we're told, and weather disruptions worldwide might have resulted in at least a million deaths.

The rollover crash that followed killed two of the men and permanently impaired a third.

The Civil War, which followed, killed at least another 480 men and led to the loss of many of the harbour's trading vessels.

The coup rescued United Fruit Company's ownership of 42% of the agricultural land in Guatemala from Arbenz's modest efforts at land reform, but the 42-year civil war that followed killed at least 250,000 people.