1.   Tragedy struck the family when their two-year-old son was killed in an accident.

2.   Tragedy struck two settlers, a Lieutenant Lowe and his nephew, who were among those grazing their sheep on the Namoi plains.

3.   And just when a flash of reason rains upon them, tragedy strikes.

4.   And then, tragedy struck.

5.   As authorities searched for a motive for the assault, the tragedy struck many in Washington like a death in the family.

6.   A personal tragedy struck at the New York Stock Exchange before the opening.

7.   A strange set of circumstances involving the Montreal Expos, who were in Florida when tragedy struck.

8.   A tragedy strikes the homicide unit and the sexism that has trailed Langdon in her career finally erupts.

9.   But even when tragedy strikes, he observes, you have to eat.

10.   But then another tragedy struck.