The hurricane caused widespread devastation.
We surveyed the devastation wrought by the fire.
He surveyed the scene of utter devastation beneath him.
The tornado left a trail of devastation in its wake.
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the enormous devastation and suffering associated with the war - невероятная разруха и страдания, которые несёт с собой война
1. опустошение, разорение
the enormous ~ and suffering associated with the war - невероятная разруха и страдания, которые несёт с собой война
2. юр. расхищение наследственного имущества душеприказчиком
• The state of being decayed or destroyed
• An event that results in total destruction
• Plundering with excessive damage and destruction
• Termination by an act of destruction
1) опустошение, разорение;
2) расхищение наследственного имущества.