Sentence examples for subsequent fires from inspiring English sources

The subsequent fires, tsunamis and aftershocks claimed the lives of 140,000 Japanese and foreigners.

Around 80,000 inhabitants, of whom about a quarter were soldiers, did not survive the initial blast and subsequent fires.

Little survived the blast, or the subsequent fires, but what is now called the A-Bomb Dome held its shape.

Following the 1906 earthquake and subsequent fires, Oakland built a high-pressure pumping station on the west shore of its central estuary, Lake Merritt.

The three great earthquakes of November 1755, the tidal waves and the subsequent fires destroyed 85percentt of Lisbon and killed 60,000 to 100,000 people in Portugal, Spain and Morocco.

The coarse alkaline dust and ash from the collapsing towers and subsequent fires produced coughs and asthma that for some people, especially those who worked directly in the rubble, have yet to go away even after two years, doctors say.

The blast and subsequent fire caused power failures in nearby communities, the police said.

Fuel being treated for transportation was believed to have ignited the explosion and subsequent fire.

Much of the Paradise Hotel was destroyed by the blast and a subsequent fire.

The subsequent fire cut off electricity to the mine, trapping hundreds of miners about a mile beneath the surface.

Last April 18, Mr. Hamrol was the lone survivor to attend the annual commemoration of the quake and subsequent fire.