Finally , on 10 March , the German withdrawal Escaping ended Process_end and the last bridges were destroyed Destroying .

While near peak intensity , Mitch struck Attack the offshore Guanaja island , where it nearly destroyed Destroying the mangrove forest .

Claiming that its assistance Assistance had been requested Request by East Timorese leaders , Indonesian military forces invaded Attack East Timor on 7 December 1975 and by 1979 they had all but destroyed Destroying the armed resistance to the occupation .

After the 1999 vote Choosing for independence , paramilitary groups working with the Indonesian military undertook Action a final wave of violence Violence during which most of the country 's infrastructure was destroyed Destroying .

Throughout the country , at least 36 homes were destroyed Destroying and 228 were damaged Damaging .

Rananim destroyed Destroying 64,300 houses and damaged Damaging another 125,000 .

Only two structures sustained damage in Matagorda , one being destroyed Destroying by a possible tornado , and the remaining Presence effects resulted from flooding Motion in Jackson and Victoria Counties .

Across Luzon , Linfa damaged Damaging 198 houses and destroyed Destroying another seven , causing Causation ₱214.65 million ( US $ 4.76 million ) in damage .

The hurricane Catastrophe 's powerful winds resulted in Causation moderate damage Damaging and destroyed Destroying roofs throughout the island .

The endangered Bermuda petrel , better known as the cahow , was threatened Influence by the hurricane Catastrophe , which destroyed Destroying ten nests , although volunteer work Employment transported Sending the species to a safer location .

About 80 % of the town was destroyed Destroying .

Cyclone Catastrophe Favio destroyed Destroying of crops .

Accounts by scholars vary , but they agree Agree_or_refuse_to_act that the attack Attack completely destroyed Destroying the village structures ; Sides reports Reporting the expedition killed Killing women and children as well as warriors .

The combined expedition destroyed Destroying over 100 fishing vessels from the Newfoundland fleet and burned Bodily_harm fishing stations along the Newfoundland coast , including the base of the English garrison at Placentia Bay .

The resulting fire destroyed Destroying both aircraft and killed Killing eight servicemen .

Chetniks under the command Control of Dobroslav Jevđević and Petar Baćović then massacred Killing between 543 and 2,500 Croats and Muslims , and destroyed Destroying numerous villages in the area .

On top of this numerous Greek divisions were encircled Besieging and destroyed Destroying as effective fighting units meaning that the Greek army had lost Earnings_and_losses its offensive capabilities and was unable to organize Arranging a controlled retreat Escaping , leading to a large number of Greek POWs .

The storm Catastrophe destroyed Destroying hundreds of structures in its path over the islands , leaving Departing thousands of residents homeless .

Pilots estimated that the Vinh raid destroyed Destroying 10 percent of North Vietnam 's entire petroleum storage , together with the destruction of or damage to 29 P-4 torpedo boats or gunboats .

Much of Valparaíso was destroyed Destroying ; there was severe damage Damaging in central Chile from Illapel to Talca .

Throughout northern parts of the country , Bonita triggered Causation extensive flooding that damaged Damaging or destroyed Destroying hundreds of buildings and reportedly killed Killing 17 individuals .

However , French efforts ended Process_end in failure when the Anglo-Prussian coalition prevailed Conquering , and Britain 's rise as among the world 's predominant powers destroyed Destroying France 's supremacy in Europe , thus altering Change the European balance of power .

Preceded by a controversial bombing raid Attack that destroyed Destroying much of the historic Old City of Caen , Operation Charnwood began Process_start at dawn on 8 July , with three infantry divisions attacking Attack German positions north of Caen , behind a creeping barrage .

Soldiers found Know and destroyed Destroying one IED , as well .

Roads were blocked Hiding_objects for weeks and hundreds of houses were destroyed Destroying .

The tunnels were later used Using as a staging area for the attack Attack on Saigon during the 1968 Tet offensive Attack before they were largely destroyed Destroying by heavy bombing Attack from American B-52 bombers in 1970 , ending Process_end their utility .

During the events , many Warrant Chiefs were forced Hostile_encounter to resign and 16 Native Courts were attacked Attack , most of which were destroyed Destroying .

Eventually the 1st Battalion Cheshire Regiment were surrounded Surrounding and destroyed Destroying .

Rushing Self_motion waters demolished Damaging about 150 road and rail bridges and breached Damaging or destroyed Destroying 30 dams .

The flooding destroyed Destroying a large section of downtown Winsted , much of which was never rebuilt Recovering .

Throughout New England , 206 dams were damaged Damaging or destroyed Destroying , and about 7,000 people were injured Bodily_harm .

Nationwide , Diane killed Killing at least 184 people and destroyed Destroying 813 houses , with another 14,000 homes heavily damaged Damaging .

In just three hours , the city was devastated Destroying with thousands of homes damaged Damaging or destroyed Destroying .

A total of 4,446 homes were destroyed Destroying while another 22,229 were damaged Damaging .

The Spanish evacuated Rescuing the captured soldiers , 135 civilians and 300 slaves , and destroyed Destroying their settlement , which they claimed Statement had been used Using as a base for piracy and privateering .

Gusts peaked at 219 km/h ( 136 mph ) at Rota International Airport , and the strong winds damaged Damaging and destroyed Destroying a multitude of homes .

A total of 8,627 homes were destroyed Destroying by the storm 's effects Influence , with another 46,561 inundated Motion by floodwater .

In extreme northeastern Florida , strong winds nearly destroyed Destroying the city of Fernandina , while light crop damage Damaging was reported in southern South Carolina .

Almost 90 % of the buildings were destroyed Destroying by a raid that lasted less than 20 minutes .

All of the city 's churches , cathedrals , and other monuments were heavily damaged Damaging or destroyed Destroying .

The city center , which mostly dated Social_event from medieval times , was totally destroyed Destroying in a firestorm .

On a relative scale , Würzburg was destroyed Destroying to a larger extent than was Dresden in a firebombing Attack the previous month .

About 1,000 Syrian soldiers were killed Killing during the operation Military_operation , and large parts of the old city were destroyed Destroying .

The building was destroyed Destroying by a fire Catastrophe on May 28 , 2008 .

The Aragonese were less numerous though much better trained Education_teaching , and managed to divide the Arborean army into two parts which were then destroyed Destroying separately .

Furthermore , about 250 homes were damaged Damaging and roughly 120 homes were destroyed Destroying .

The ensuing floods left Departing about 3,500 people homeless and destroyed Destroying roughly 155 mi² ( 400 km² ) of farmland .

However , following the storm , the United States Navy deemed Coming_to_believe that the island of Alamagan was uninhabitable , with all but one of the structures completely destroyed Destroying and most of the islands ' trees downed Motion .

Houses were completely washed Removing away and parts of Bundaberg 's sewage network were destroyed Destroying .

The forces also found Know and destroyed Destroying several weapons caches and improvised explosive devices .