natural disaster
Example Sentences
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Cyclone Senyar ravaged Sumatra in late November, killing more than 1,000 people in Southeast Asia's deadliest natural disaster for 2025.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It really makes clear that the responsibility for fixing a natural disaster is mostly going to fall on the states.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
The central question is whether the Eastlands should have been prepared or if this was a natural disaster beyond all reckoning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
It noted the fires were the third-worst natural disaster in American history in terms of insured losses, at $40 billion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“Do you remember when we weren’t dealing with a new natural disaster every week?”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
