Things here were…

Devastated.

The buildings were crumbling, piles of rubble lying in the streets. They were forced to crawl along the road, shoving the obstacles to either side as they went. They got out along what looked like a shopping district and ventured close to a few of the shops, but from what they could see the stock was moulding or rotting and there was white bone sticking out in places. He nearly stood on one such piece, with thin, delicate white fingers.

He swallowed hard and got back in the car. "Let's go."

She didn't argue.