The district is generally poor and seriously affected by the drought.

The city and its district were severely affected by the 30 year civil war that followed.

The district was significantly affected by a tornado on December 25, 2012.

Again in August 1947 this district was affected by partition.

Officials said about half the country's 13 administrative districts were affected.

The district was badly affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake.

He said four districts, all near Mosul, had been most affected.

The district is generally poor and seriously affected during the wars.

From the two world wars, the industrial district was severely affected.

Such districts already established were not affected by the repeal.