"You see littered bodies, blood," he said, adding, "It was the worst devastation."

Still, the worst devastation was in the Wichita region.

The barrier islands, just across the bridge, suffered even worse devastation from the storm surge brought by the Hurricane.

We have withstood the worst devastation our enemy can throw at us- death and destruction.

Thereafter serious floods occurred at regular intervals, but it was the flood of 1943 that left the worst devastation in its wake.

But the worst devastation is that if someone got hurt.

Those with local stores or factories near the worst devastation are busing in specialists, volunteers and supplies.

They work worse devastation than forest fires and brigands.

The worst devastation, though, took place silently - the loss of information.

Just north of Mobile, about 80 miles from the worst devastation, the 130-person seafood manufacturer lost power for a couple of days.