While much attention was focused on tourists caught in the Pacific resort of Acapulco, even grimmer reports emerged from that hard-hit region, where villages were largely cut off from aid and may have suffered large-scale devastation.
The destruction of Afghanistan's giant Buddha statues by the Taliban in 2001 underlined the effort needed for large-scale devastation.
But ten years after Katrina left 80% of the city underwater and wreaked large-scale devastation, there is another story to be told about the city: an estimated 100,000 of the city's poorest African-American residents, notoriously vilified in 2005, have been unable to return.
US and British vessels were heading to the Philippines as the UN appealed for aid amid the large-scale devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan.
In 2010 it was estimated that over 40% of the global population lives in coastal areas, and much of the large-scale devastation in these areas is due to hurricanes and typhoons.
Despite the large-scale devastation, 90percentt of the city's businesses have rebuilt since the tornado, according to Joplin's Chamber of Commerce.
Hurricane Jeanne caused large-scale devastation in Gonaïves, Haiti, on September 18 , 2004
Despite large-scale flood devastation and high risk, the objectives had been achieved.
Despite large-scale flood devastation and high risk, the objectives had been achieved – no major outbreak of diseases was reported in either Bihar of Uttar Pradesh.
"Alyse Rosner: Large Scale Work".
He does this on a large scale.
