Many parts of the island are now flooded, including the devastated city of Gonaives.
The winner faces the thankless job of rebuilding the devastated city.
My question is regarding FEMA reimbursements. (Laughter.) Why is it four years after Katrina we're still fighting with the federal government for money to repair our devastated city?
Ugliness is everywhere in the lovely, devastated city of Dubai.
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Local groups like to differentiate themselves: members of the Farouq Brigade, a large rebel group based in the devastated city of Homs, sport T-shirts and key-rings embossed with their logo.
The scale of the casualties is not yet known, but tens of thousands of people remain in the devastated city of New Orleans while 75, 000 people have been forced to take shelter in neighbouring Texas.
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Earlier in the morning the president toured tornado-devastated Pratt City where more than 300 homes were damaged or destroyed during the storms.
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Why he was chosen for such a critical cabinet post is unclear, but it certainly had something to do with his hometown being the devastated coastal city of Ishinomaki.
This was all in 2000, long before Haiti became part of the global conversation following the earthquake that devastated the capital city of Port-au-Prince and many surrounding areas on January 12, 2010.
Our disastrous war on drugs has devastated inner-city communities, and led to large numbers of African-Americans being legally barred from voting, jury duty, public housing, food stamps, student loans, and many other civic rights and benefits, often for life.
And yet, despite the fact that the Constitution does not specifically grant the federal government the power to bail out a city devastated by Mother Nature, these very same people are now finding that they currently see the issue very differently.
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Every day, starting in the morning, he roams through the devastated areas of the city with a vacillating mind and an impassive face.
Varnedo says he's actually glad his house fell victim to the 190-per-hour wind gusts and not the flooding from the lake that devastated much of the city.
It goes something like this (cue the Eminem music): hard-scrapple, blue-collar city, devastated by the recession, pulls together to be lifted up by their baseball team.
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Through a series of color-coded maps showing flood levels, the panel also gently suggested that some of the most flood-devastated areas of the city might not be suitable for rebuilding and should be returned to parks or wetlands.
This past weekend, I was in New Orleans, a city that was devastated by Hurricane Katrina just seven years ago.
More than 1, 800 people died in the storm, most -- nearly 1, 600 -- in Louisiana, where Katrina devastated New Orleans when the city's levee system failed and widespread flooding occurred.
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Further illustration of Mr. Shimabukuro's credo comes in a segment of Mr. Nakamura's documentary from a senior shelter in the Japanese city of Sendai, devastated by the twin disasters of Fukushima.
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Later in the series, audiences can catch rare screenings of Zhan Liang's five-hour version of "Petition" and the 556-minute "West of the Tracks" (shown in two programs), Wang Bing's immersive portrait of the collapse of Shenyang, an industrial city in the northeast devastated by economic erosion.
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Six months after Superstorm Sandy devastated the Jersey shore and New York City and pounded coastal areas of New England, the region is dealing with a slow and frustrating, yet often hopeful, recovery.
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Darling, who is from Kansas City, Missouri, said she was devastated when she realized she'd lost her ring.
After arriving in Oklahoma City, Melville said, she was devastated by the scope of the tragedy, in which 168 people were killed.
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Bradford City said the club was "truly devastated" by his death.
India has long since turned itself into the world's back-office subjecting paper-processing hubs such as Kansas City to the same forces of competition that devastated former industrial cities such as Gary, Indiana.
There is a lot of hustle and bustle, a little bit of commercial activity as they are trying to rebuild the city from the fighting that took place there and somewhat devastated the area back in 2004.
The storm devastated Mississippi beach towns and left most of New Orleans flooded when the city's protective levees failed at several points.
The city's plan to bring people back after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area was put on hold when floodwaters walloped New Orleans again.
The moves suggested the regime was now turning its focus on Idlib after recapturing the rebel-held district of Baba Amr in the central city of Homs, in a monthlong assault that reportedly killed hundreds and devastated the district.
Flooding which devastated parts of Hull five years ago could occur again despite improvements to better prepare the city, an expert has warned.
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