destroyed
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Nearly 27,000 homes were destroyed, and many survivors have nowhere to go.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
The store’s electrical system was destroyed, according to OnScene TV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said the storms and flooding have destroyed homes, businesses and infrastructure, and caused power outages for hundreds of thousands of residents at their peak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
He said roughly a third of the drones Ukraine launched at the capital had been destroyed.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
He felt it destroyed the intimacy of the Louvre.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
