If this was the missing data:
Read the excerpt from part 1 of Zeitoun.
In the neighborhood, other homes had been hit by all manner of debris. Windows had been blown out. Wet, black branches covered cars, the street. Everywhere trees had been pulled out of the earth and lay flat.
<span>The quiet was profound. The wind rippled the water but otherwise all was silent. No cars moved, no planes flew. A few neighbors stood on their porches or waded through their yards, assessing damage. No one knew where to start or when.
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MY ANSWER IS:
SOCIETY HAS BECOME OVERWHELMED BY NATURE.
In every natural calamity we face, we prepare ourselves for any contingencies. However, there are instances when our preparation is not enough and the natural calamity is too much for us to handle that we become overwhelmed with the enormity of what we are facing with.
Germany saw the largest spending after the Second World War. There were 110 000 000 soldiers deployed, there were 1773700 killed, 4216058 wounded, and total spending of 37775 000 dollars. Explanation: From 1914 to 1918, World War I was a major armed battle. 9 million soldiers were killed, 21 million wounded and 7 million handicapped.
<em>Hope this helps.</em>
