Sentence examples for struck areas from inspiring English sources

The blasts struck areas crowded with people, but outside the security cordon that surrounds the shrines, said Amal al-Dheen al-Hir, governor of Karbala Province.

PAGE A14 SCATTERED VIOLENCE IN IRAQ Violence struck areas of Baghdad and parts of central and northern Iraq, as a trickle of families left Sadr City to escape bombings and security forces raided a hospital suspected of treating militia forces.

The latter is likely to have cased the huge tsunamis that struck areas along the Sanriku coast.

Corwen Juniors, where Wilson learned the game, were affected by March floods that struck areas of north Wales.

Typhoon Amy was an intense and deadly tropical cyclone that struck areas of the central Philippines in December 1951.

Almost 250,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes as the Camp Fire struck areas north of Sacramento, the Hill Fire spread near Thousand Oaks and the Woolsey Fire burned near the Los Angeles-Ventura County line.

Now, the question is how soon the budget agreement struck by Congress will relieve the financial crunch that has struck area agencies on aging and their clients.

ResQme: "There's absolutely almost no connectivity in any disaster struck area".

The man, who was not immediately identified by the police, suffered "severe body trauma" after he was hit by the truck, one of more than 600 vehicles that the New York National Guard has deployed to storm-struck areas of the state.

"Yakuza are people as well, with families, friends and relatives in the stricken areas.

It comes as Storm Frank brought more heavy rain and strong winds to already stricken areas.