21.   The storms damaged rice crops in this agriculture-based tropical country.

22.   The storms have damaged scores of houses and forced some people to seek emergency shelter, the agency reported Tuesday.

23.   The storms have damaged scores of houses and forced some people to seek emergency shelter, the agency reported.

24.   The storm damaged or destroyed hundreds of houses and killed at least three people before heading back out to the Pacific.

25.   The storms damaged many of the main roads and bridges along the east coast of this Indian Ocean island nation, located off southeast Africa.

26.   There is particular concern that storms could damage recently exposed remains of house posts and other evidence of housing structures and buildings, Hindle said.

27.   Operator fears the storm may damage oil production facilities and pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico region.