The Byzantines often lost Earnings_and_losses control over the Ottomans then as the latter regularly plundered Robbery villages in the Southern Balkans after the 1320s .

It was primarily aimed Aiming at police stations in Glina and Kozibrod , as well as police-held positions in a string of villages between the town of Dvor and Kozibrod .

On 29 July , as the non-Serb civilian population left Departing Kozibrod and the villages to the south of it , the police station in Kozibrod was evacuated Escaping as well .

Heavy rains affected Influence in the gross over 40 villages in Vaslui County , and in two communes , Vutcani and Alexandru Vlahuță , extreme weather left Departing people without electricity .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Rocquencourt was a cavalry skirmish fought Hostile_encounter on 1 July 1815 in and around the villages of Rocquencourt and Le Chesnay .

Violence , which sometimes betrayed Reveal_secret exceptional cruelty , was inflicted Causation on both sides , on British officers , and civilians , including women and children , by the rebels , and on the rebels , and their supporters , including sometimes entire villages , by British reprisals ; the cities of Delhi and Lucknow were laid waste in the fighting Violence and the British retaliation .

The Soviets used Using their air power to deal Resolve_problem harshly with both rebels Hostile_encounter and civilians , levelling Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale villages to deny safe haven to the mujahideen , destroying Destroying vital irrigation ditches , and laying Placing millions of land mines .

From 1863 the army , working Action with greater numbers of troops and heavy artillery , systematically took Removing possession of Māori land by driving Motion off the inhabitants , adopting Choosing a `` scorched earth '' strategy of laying waste to Māori villages and cultivations , with attacks Attack on villages , whether warlike or otherwise .

From 1863 the army , working Action with greater numbers of troops and heavy artillery , systematically took Removing possession of Māori land by driving Motion off the inhabitants , adopting Choosing a `` scorched earth '' strategy of laying waste to Māori villages and cultivations , with attacks Attack on villages , whether warlike or otherwise .

Spread Dispersal across 29 states and 7 union territories , the census Scrutiny covered Filling 640 districts , 5,924 sub-districts , 7,935 towns and more than 600,000 villages .

A total of 2.7 million officials visited Traveling households in 7,935 towns and 600,000 villages , classifying Hold the population according to gender , religion , education and occupation .

Townspeople described Statement how Shabiha , who were thought to be men from Shia/Alawite villages to the south and west of Houla ( Kabu and Felleh were named Name_conferral repeatedly ) entered Arriving the town after several hours of shelling .

As of 8 August 2012 , 77 people had died Death and over 400,000 people were taking shelter in 270 relief camps , after being displaced from almost 400 villages .

When the cyclone Catastrophe made Causation landfall Arriving , it produced Creating strong winds Self_motion up to 100 km ( 60 mi ) inland , dropped of rainfall across a 40 km ( 25 mi ) region , and flooded Damaging over 250 villages along a 60 km ( 37 mi ) portion of the coast .

About 70 % of the overall damage Damaging was in East Godavari district , where two villages were entirely destroyed Destroying .

The Khaibalikend massacre was a mass and indiscriminate killing Killing of Armenian civilians in the villages of Khaibalikend , Jamillu , Karkujahan and Pahliul in the Nagorno–Karabakh , from June 5 to 7 , 1919 .

The villages were destroyed Destroying , and from 600 to 700 ethnic Armenians , including women and children , were murdered Committing_crime by armed ethnic Azeri and Kurdish irregulars and Azerbaijani soldiers .

Indian raiding Attack parties attacked Attack homesteads and villages throughout Massachusetts , Rhode Island , Connecticut , and Maine over the next six months , and the Colonial militia retaliated Revenge .

They attacked Attack and burned Attack Indian villages throughout Rhode Island territory , culminating Self_motion with the attack Attack on the Narragansetts ' main fort in the Great Swamp Fight .

News of the killings Killing sparked Causation terror among Palestinians , encouraging Influence them to flee Escaping from their towns and villages in the face of Jewish troop advances and it strengthened Cause_change_of_strength the resolve of Arab governments to intervene , which they did five weeks later .

The clashes were not confined to the towns , and , according to Swietochowswki , citing Adducing Armenian sources 128 Armenian and 158 Azerbaijani villages were destroyed Destroying or pillaged Robbery , while the overall estimates of lives lost Earnings_and_losses vary widely , ranging from 3,000 to 10,000 , with Azerbaijanis suffering Confronting_problem higher losses , which stemmed Preventing_or_letting from Azeri mobs being organized Arranging poorly and Dashnaks on the Armenian side being more effective .

In some areas , Hindus had to obtain Getting permits Preventing_or_letting from the Muslim leaders in order to travel Traveling outside their villages .

However , the peace mission failed to restore Recovering confidence among the survivors , who could not be permanently rehabilitated Recovering in their villages .

For instance , in the Pailin district , arable land was bought Commerce_buy from the villages and converted Change into plantations for the expanding fruit industry , dominated by the Chinese and Burmese .

although outnumbered , the UNK were able to withstand Defending their enemy with techniques that included unk bunkers and the use Using of carefully placed UNK , or fortified Defending villages , that allowed Preventing_or_letting them to block Hiding_objects their enemy 's advance and often inflict Causation heavy losses Earnings_and_losses , yet quickly abandon GiveUp their positions without significant loss .

`` [ L ] ong-dormant '' land disputes between `` Hema herders and Lendu farmers '' were re-ignited in December 2017 resulting in a surge of massacres with entire Hema villages razed Destroying and over a hundred casualties Catastrophe .

The UN estimated that as many as 120 Hema villages were attacked Attack by Lendu militia from December 2017 through August 2018 .

As their army fell Motion_directional back , the Russians employed Employment scorched-earth tactics , destroying Destroying villages , towns and crops and forcing Request the invaders to rely on a supply system that was incapable of feeding Supply their large army in the field .

As the result of the firestorm , 1200 died Death including woodcutters ( some of which were hired Employment from nearby villages ) , their families , railwaymen , military men , and only twenty escaped Escaping , saving themselves in the pond , wells , the channel , and the unforested hill .

Strong winds and heavy rainfall Motion in Bangladesh impacted Influence many cities and villages , including the capital city of Dhaka , forcing thousands to evacuate Escaping .

In several villages , over 90 % of the buildings were destroyed Destroying , leaving Departing about 80,000 people homeless .

Widespread floods Catastrophe damaged Damaging half the roads on Réunion and isolated three villages .

In Buxton , the floods left GiveUp behind water marks Recording as high as , and the entire villages of Avon and Hatteras were inundated Filling .

It also damaged Damaging the villages of La Aguada and Cardonal de Panilonco .

During the invasion Attack , the Philistines and Edomites were taking Creating advantage of the situation and raiding Attack towns and villages in Judah .

More than 17,000 people were evacuated Removing , including several villages in the vicinity of the fire , and there was considerable property and environmental damage .

The JNA units subordinated Forming_relationships to the 12th ( Novi Sad ) Corps , supported Supporting by the Serb Volunteer Guard , achieved Achieve modest advances Cause_to_make_progress in late November and early December , capturing Conquering several villages south of Osijek , but the Croatian Army maintained Preserving its defensive Defending front and limited Limiting the JNA 's advances Cause_to_make_progress .

A secondary phase of mopping-up operations Military_operation began Process_start in a `` labyrinth of tiny villages '' where French armored forces suffered a series of ambushes .

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 .

By the end of the day the 3rd Canadian Division and the British 3rd Infantry Division and 59th ( Staffordshire ) Infantry Division had cleared Removing the villages in their path and reached Arriving the outskirts of the city .

It took place Process_start around Cer Mountain and several surrounding Surrounding villages , as well as the town of Šabac .

The clashes Quarreling that followed escalated into a battle Hostile_encounter for control Control over several towns and villages near the mountain , especially Šabac .

In the former , high tides inundated Filling homes and buildings with of water in two small villages on the Outer Banks and flooded Motion a highway to Manteo .

The area most affected Influence in Loreto are villages , towns and coasts of the provincial capital , Iquitos .

The Möhne and Edersee dams were breached Damaging , causing Causation catastrophic flooding of the Ruhr valley and of villages in the Eder valley ; the Sorpe Dam sustained only minor damage .

The defensive force rose from those villages and gathered Come_together at the fortress , some preparing an ambush halfway up the hill .

There are also concerts Social_event in the villages of Borve and Breasclete in Lewis , and Northton in Harris .

The Liberals committed Commitment numerous brutalities on their way , reinforcing Cause_change_of_strength the bad concept created Creating by the clergy of the villages that the local populations had about the Liberals .

several hundred homes were inundated Destroying by the flood Catastrophe in fairbanks , unk , unincorporated fairbanks north star borough , nenana , and smaller villages , but due to early warnings Warning from the national weather service , volunteer fire departments , and the borough 's emergency contact system , no one was injured Bodily_harm .

The surrounding area is undulating , alternating between woodland , farmland and industrial villages .