Sentence examples for most devastating flood from inspiring English sources

"Pakistan was left rather alone in the most devastating flood in its history," he said.

1938 Rivers Flooding in China SHANGHAI — While the yellow flood of waters of the Hwang-Ho, "China's Sorrow," continued to spread out over more thousands of square miles in what threatens to be the most devastating flood in China in nearly a century, two other great rivers, the Yangtse and Tsientang reached flood stages in their upper courses.

Learn about our country's most devastating flood (and the fourth most deadly natural disaster in the US of all time) in Johnstown, PA. (Johnstown).

Long and heavy rainfall during the last days of October and the first week of November 2008 resulted in the most devastating flood since 1973 in the capital city of Hanoi.

The most devastating floods to hit Bolivia in 25 years have killed at least 35 people, destroyed thousands of homes and mangled crops and roads.

Hours later, the eastern embankment of the Kosi barrage, a major flood protection infrastructure in Nepal, collapsed on its left side, resulting in one of the most devastating floods in the history of the state.

Tens of  thousands of people were being forced to evacuate their homes across swathes of Germany and Hungary today as further dramatic rises in the levels of the swollen Elbe and Danube rivers continued to cause some of the most devastating floods ever experienced in Central Europe.

Of course, by the time the original musical hit Broadway, Greenville had been tragically affected by something far greater than Cap'n Andy's floating show: the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, the most devastating river flood in United States history.

The most devastating occurrence was the flood of November 1966.

The most devastating sequences, instead of flooding us with music, suspend the soundtrack and forgo even language to allow the sounds of nature to take over.

It has also witnessed some of the world's most devastating natural disasters tsunamis, droughts, floods, forest fires in recent years.