The floodwater hit the village with particular ferocity, demolishing around 200 houses.

凶猛的洪水冲毁了这个村庄，毁掉了200多间房屋。

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As it is now, building the interchange means demolishing many recently built houses, relocating the owners and redesigning Quail Oaks' street system.

像现在，建设交换手段摧毁许多最近建造的房屋，搬迁业主和重新设计鹌鹑橡树街道系统。

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Sally-Ann David, Guernsey Electricity's corporate strategy director, said the company was disappointed not to be allowed to take the "pragmatic step" of demolishing the houses.

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They are now carrying out controlled detonations of the unsafe houses in Ahmedabad and demolishing them.

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Meanwhile, American banks overloaded with foreclosed properties are demolishing vacant dwellings to get the empty houses off their books.

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