31.   Pakistan may be looking to the oil-rich Gulf States to bail it out of impending economic disaster.

32.   Dignitaries joined thousands of mourners at a funeral for dozens of flood victims Friday, while residents accused authorities of failing to warn them of the impending disaster.

33.   He has also predicted that a series of calamities this year would be a warning of the impending disaster.

34.   He said most ratings agencies had failed miserably to warn banks and financial institutions about the impending disaster in Mexico and this had made the agency more wary.

35.   In Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, few people had means to prepare for the impending disaster.

36.   International aid groups have warned of an impending humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan brought on by years of drought and war.

37.   The United Nations and international aid groups have warned of an impending humanitarian disaster as winter approaches and civilians are left without food or shelter.

38.   Germany and the United States both warned of impending disaster unless Zaire stops the expulsions.

39.   In mid-January, thousands of people took to the streets of The Hague to make an impassioned appeal to the government and Queen Beatrix to avert the impending disaster.

40.   Interest in the eclipse has been overwhelming across the region -- combining scientific curiosity and a sense of spectacle with superstitious fears of impending disaster.