So the public need to know the potential consequences of such disasters befalling the nation.

The morning peak was tempered on weekdays by a sadness that befell the nation during rush hour.

War has befallen the nation, and the villagers' attempts at patriotism bring them to early deaths.

But the trip was not to be, for an unforeseen calamity befell the nation.

When a tragedy befalls him, things head into harrowing territory.

After examining several ruins, tragedy befalls the king's party when a rain-soaked trail collapses.

It seems to be a recurring theme that some sort of tragedy befalls him frequently, if only in a minor sense.

Years pass and tragedy befalls the rajah who loses all his wealth.

As each tragedy befalls her, she grows stronger.