Flooding could kill people, destroy homes, wreck roads.

The flow's leading edge is about 40 yards (meters) wide, large enough to destroy homes in its path.

The flow's leading edge is about 40 yards (metres) wide, large enough to destroy homes in its path.

As a Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale, Harvey could uproot trees, destroy homes and disrupt utilities for days.

Torrential rains destroy homes and claim lives in KwaZulu-Natal At this time, the situation has not gotten out of control, in Limpopo.

But in states like mountainous Assam, the rains frequently cause landslides and flooding that devastate crops, destroy homes and trigger diseases such as diarrhoea.

In the ransom video, Isis accused Abe of providing money to kill Muslim women and children and destroy homes, an accusation the Japanese government rejects.

Photo: Neil Covert Destroyed homes Lomaloma school had become the military post.

Connect: 'It was really distressing picking up dead bodies, especially children, from destroyed homes.

They have destroyed homes and have destroyed families, Dhirgham said.

Rivers have burst their banks, flooding vast areas and destroying homes, bridges and crops.

Men and women tried to salvage what they could from their completely destroyed homes.

Residents huddled in streets full of rubble of masonry and glass from destroyed homes.

He isn't the first government official to visit the area because of the destroyed homes.

However, many are also now returning to destroyed homes without the insurance to fix them.

Strong wind in Solomon Islands has destroyed homes while flood waters have damaged food gardens.