disaster
Example Sentences
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Khan never thought she would experience such a disaster in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
That disaster led to the creation of the international tsunami warning system that later issued alerts across the Pacific during the 2025 event.
From Science Daily
A Japanese nuclear plant operator said it may have presented data underestimating earthquake risks to regulators, as Japan moves to revive nuclear power nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster.
From Barron's
The $65 billion in losses are the largest for a wildfire disaster in U.S. history, according to an estimate by reinsurance broker Gallagher Re.
Police leaders were found to have spread false narratives about that disaster, blaming Liverpool fans, and withheld evidence of their own failings.
From BBC
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