Detroit, Michigan, is ravaged in a different way – but is equally unloved and under the radar.
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on Friday, prompting a fresh round of tsunami warnings at the nuclear site, which was ravaged in 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami caused flooding that led to a partial meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, leaving behind millions of gallons of radioactive water.
It was Mr. Kan's strongest stand yet against nuclear energy in the aftermath of the multiple meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which was ravaged in the March 11 tsunami and suffered a substantial radiation leak.
Indonesia complains that a rare Arab dhow site was ravaged in its waters: thousand-year-old ceramics, judged commercially worthless, were thrown back in the sea.
The Shell House by Linda Newbery The literal shell house of the title is Graveney Hall, a once-grand house that was ravaged in fire and now stands deserted.
His success reflects the perseverance and improvisational spirit of the oil and fishing villages in lower Plaquemines Parish, an isolated, rural county that was ravaged in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina.
Hunan, together with other provinces in the lower Yangtze basin, was ravaged in the subsequent fighting, although the city of Changsha withstood a Taiping siege in the mid-1850s.
But it was ravaged in the Second World War.
But his choice of an insider to succeed him could prompt further criticism of the company's handling of the crisis at the plant, which was ravaged in the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and continues to release radiation.
The number comes as significant doubts linger about the official death toll of 64, and it reinforces the calamity that has played out there in the months since the island was ravaged in September and October.
