Common collocations with devastation in American Collocation

The tsunami has caused widespread devastation impacting many countries.

Many African countries may lose one fifth of their population within a decade causing economic and social devastation.

Storms and gales wreaked devastation in Latin America and Europe at the end of 1999.

What greeted me was a scene of utter devastation.

A hurricane hit Northern England leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.

She spoke about the scale of the devastation she had encountered in the worst-hit areas.