Such wall-bearing buildings are notable for their tendency to be brought down in this manner by localized damage.

Downbursts can cause extensive localized damage, similar to that caused by tornadoes.

"Some localized damage but the bombardment suddenly ceased."

In addition, localized damage due to lightning and/or flash flooding was common over much of the affected region.

Stains and localized damage to mortar are clues.

There was no edema or localized damage to a distinct area of her brain, as would be typical in a traumatic percussive head injury.

The geodesic structure is also redundant and so can survive localized damage without catastrophic failure.

Gophers cause localized damage to populations by burying plants.

Precipitation from the storm caused moderate localized damage.

These thermal analyses indicate possible localized structural damage but no burn-through and no safety of flight issue.