Much of the city, including the oil refinery which was the world's largest refinery with capacity of 680, 000 barrels per day, was badly damaged or destroyed by the siege and by bombing.

Much of the evidence for the first group's expansion would have been destroyed by the rising sea levels at the end of each glacial maximum.

Much of Latveria was destroyed and the population severely reduced by an attack executed by the Marquis of Death ( aka " Dooms Master ").

Much of the Chorillo neighborhood was destroyed by fire shortly after the start of the invasion.

Much of the Palazzo della Pilotta — situated not far ( half a mile ) from the train station — was destroyed.

Much of this first construction was destroyed by the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, but the university retains the Quad, the old Chemistry Building ( which is not in use and has been boarded up since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake ), and Encina Hall ( the residence of Herbert Hoover, John Steinbeck, and Anthony Kennedy during their times at Stanford ).

* February 3 – Hawke's Bay earthquake: Much of the New Zealand city of Napier is destroyed in an earthquake measuring 7. 9 on the Richter scale.

Much of the Spanish fleet is destroyed by storms as it sails for home around Scotland and Ireland.

Much of the architectural inheritance of Shiraz, and especially the royal district of the Zands, was either neglected or destroyed as a result of irresponsible town planning under the Pahlavi dynasty.

* Much of Chartres, France, is destroyed by fire.

Much of the central business district was destroyed during the 2006 Nuku ' alofa riots, but it is being rebuilt.

Much of the environment could be interacted with, computer terminals could be manipulated through a DOS-like command prompt, and various objects could be destroyed.

Much of what did exist into the modern era of the regalia of Spain was destroyed in the Great Fire of Christmas Eve 1734.

Much of Butts County and its cities were destroyed by the army of General William T. Sherman in its infamous March to the Sea during the American Civil War.

Much of the county's documented history was destroyed in the court house fires of 1855 and 1895.

Much of the town of Kinglake was destroyed and nearly a hundred lives were lost.

Much of the temple has been destroyed by the Nile, earthquakes, and later builders who used its stones for other projects.

Much of the city lost power for days at a time after each storm, and many traffic signals and directional signs in the city were destroyed.

Much of the town was destroyed including the two story school building.

Much of the town was destroyed by a cyclone in 1912, according to Frank Leslie's Weekly magazine, which ran pictures.

Much of the town was damaged or destroyed on April 11, 1965, by an F4 tornado that was part of the Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak.

Much of the town was destroyed by a flood in 1868.

Much of the historic centre was destroyed during the Second World War.

Much of the city was flooded or destroyed in one day by the strong, hurricane-force winds which lasted over 16 hours and a storm surge exceeding 28 feet ( 9 m ) in some sections.

Much of the original town of Huntley was destroyed and significant portions of the land it occupied was claimed or compromised by the Yellowstone River.

Much of the biology in the area occurs along the major fronts of the current, the Subtropical, SubAntarctic, and the Antarctic Polar fronts, these are areas associated with well defined temperature changes.

Much of the surrounding area of Beja capitulated to al-Ala, and in fact rallied under the Abbasid banners against Abd al-Rahman.

Much of the work of Eastern mathematicians in this area has been forgotten.

Much of the music of this region is Celtic in nature, but originates in the local area and celebrates the sea, seafaring, fishing and other primary industries.

Much of this area receives only traces of rain during the entire year ; at Faya Largeau, for example, annual rainfall averages less than.

Much of the country's area consists of rolling plains.

Much of southern and western Connecticut ( along with the majority of the state's population ) is part of the New York metropolitan area ; three of Connecticut's eight counties are statistically included in the New York City combined statistical area, the same area is widely referred to as the Tri-State area.

Much of the folk music growth in the 1930s was in the area of live performance, particularly in folk festivals that began during the 1930s.

Much of this area lies within the boundaries of national parks such as Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwenzori National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, and Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.

Much of the CBD area of Jakarta is concentrated in Setia Budi, South Jakarta, bordering the Tanah Abang / Sudirman area of Central Jakarta.

Much of the area came under European domination quite early.

Much of eastern Mongolia is occupied by a plain, and the lowest area is a southwest-to-northeast trending depression that reaches from the Gobi Desert region in the south to the eastern frontier.

Much of the cleared area has become available for additional storage facilities.

Much of the North End is made up of the former city of Portland and comprises another former working class area which is slowly undergoing gentrification at the eastern end of Douglas Avenue ; immediately north of Portland and upstream from the Reversing Falls is the former community of Indiantown.

Much of the area includes the Siberian Traps which is a large igneous province.

Much debate now exists in the area on how to exterminate these creatures and keep them from spreading.

Much of the medical literature in this area is composed of case studies of single or twin pregnancies, and although some have reported serious complications, the majority have found ECT to be safe.

Much of the county is seen as being a bastion of Gaelic culture and the Irish language, the county holding the second-largest Gaeltacht area in the country with a population of 24, 744 16 % of the county's population lives in the Gaeltacht.

Much of the stone was removed for re-use in other buildings in the area, including the steps leading to Leeds Bridge.

Much of the modern knowledge about Canaan stems from excavation in this area.

Much of the area was united under the Empire of Ashanti by the 16th century.