The floodwaters damaged or destroyed many other businesses and homes in the city.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

That tsunami almost completely destroyed the city of Hilo.

VOA: special.2009.03.17

Volunteers from Indonesia's Aceh province have headed to Padang, the hardest-hit city in the September 30 quake, which killed hundreds and destroyed as many as 180,000 buildings.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

There is also a scene of a banner with an American flag in the background and the New York City skyline with the destroyed World Trade Center twin towers.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14