1.   His left leg was almost severed when it was caught in the whirling blade of a tree stump cutter.

2.   A homeless man had pushed Rivera, a courier for a printing company, off the platform and a train had severed his legs.

3.   Her leg had been severed and her torso was severely cut.

4.   His leg was severed above the knee, the police said.

5.   One body had severed legs.

6.   One victim, Kendra Webdale, died, and the other, Edgar Rivera, had his legs severed.

7.   One shell that hit Kosevo Hospital decapitated a patient in the infectious diseases ward and killed another by severing his leg.

8.   She had pulled her car over to the side of a road and another car had crashed into her, severing both legs at the knees.

9.   The woman, Sachiko Kiyabu, was pinned against a light pole and had her right leg severed.

10.   A boy whose leg was severed by a train used his belt as a tourniquet to save himself from bleeding to death.