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# Destruction

Wildfires may permanently alter Australian landscape, scientists warn

Since September, the fires have killed 28 people and burned more than 2,600 houses.

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Jan 19th 2020, 12:15 PM

# Destruction

Australia remains on high alert as the country deals with devastation from widespread bushfires

A helicopter crashed yesterday while trying to bring the fires under control.

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Nov 13th 2019, 7:30 AM

# Cage Warriors 92

Mauro Cerilli ends Karl Moore's bid to emulate Conor McGregor in 15 seconds

Cerilli defended his title for the first time with a spectacular destruction of the Belfast man.

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Mar 24th 2018, 8:45 PM

# trail of destruction

'Everything, everything is gone': 10 dead and thousands evacuated in California wildfires

A state of emergency has been declared in three counties.

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Oct 10th 2017, 7:52 AM

# Destruction

'I have nothing. Nothing left': Hurricane Irma leaves 21 dead after ravaging the Caribbean

The hurricane is making its way towards the coast of Florida.

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Sep 8th 2017, 7:29 PM

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26 million people at risk as Hurricane Irma shatters multiple records

The Category Five super storm has generated powerful winds for longer than any cyclone of comparable power ever recorded.

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Sep 7th 2017, 9:48 PM

# Destruction

Death and destruction as Hurricane Irma's 290 km/h winds tear through Caribbean islands

The storm is the most powerful ever seen in the Atlantic.

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Sep 7th 2017, 7:34 AM

# Destruction

Isis has blown up the mosque where its own leader declared himself 'caliph'

Jihadists also destroyed an iconic, leaning minaret.

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Jun 22nd 2017, 6:57 AM

# Destruction

"I don't see any possible future" - 15,000 people left homeless by Italy's most powerful earthquake in 36 years

Experts said it was remarkable that the quake had not resulted in any more fatalities.

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Oct 31st 2016, 11:40 AM

# Destruction

Taoiseach says Isis 'want to blow up Newgrange'

And the Rock of Cashel too.

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Sep 8th 2015, 5:54 PM

# Destruction

2,000-year-old temple blown up by Islamic State group

The Unesco world heritage site was famed for its well-preserved Greco-Roman ruins.

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Aug 24th 2015, 6:55 AM

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"We have to act": World appalled as Isis seizes full control of important heritage site

Before Syria’s conflict began in March 2011 – more than 150,000 tourists visited Palmyra every year.

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May 21st 2015, 8:30 PM

# Destruction

Six sheds are all that remain after Newbridge fire

Six houses in the Millfield Manor Estate in Newbridge were either partially or completely gutted by the fire which started at about 4pm on Tuesday.

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Apr 4th 2015, 7:19 PM

# Destruction

Lives reduced to rubble: Remembering the Haiti earthquake five years on

More than 220,000 people lost their lives in the disaster.

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Jan 12th 2015, 6:30 AM

# Destruction

PICS: Horse sheds at animal sanctuary 'crushed like paper' in storm

Volunteers rushed to move all of the terrified animals to safety yesterday, but the shelter will now need significant funds to repair the damage.

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Feb 13th 2014, 10:35 PM

# history destroyed

Mayan temple bulldozed for road-building project

A “vigorous” investigation by Belize authorities is underway after an ancient site dating back 2,300 years was nearly destroyed for crushed rocks to be used in a road fill.

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May 15th 2013, 8:00 PM

# Derry

MP condemns those who "want Derry to be a theatre for destruction"

Police in Northern Ireland found a suspicious object after intercepting a van in Derry last night.

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Mar 4th 2013, 3:44 PM

# Armageddon

Could a nuclear bomb save us from a giant asteroid?

Erm…

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Aug 7th 2012, 3:28 PM

# Health

Vaccines worth €6 million destroyed by HSE

Over €6 million in stocks of vaccines were destroyed by the HSE between 2005 and 2010.

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Oct 6th 2011, 12:44 PM