natural disaster
Example Sentences
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And their devastated families were left to desperately search for any word about their loved ones - all after struggling to process the quick succession of arrest, detention, deportation, repatriation and, then, natural disaster.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
In most U.S. states, Indiana included, when a healthy tree falls onto a neighbor’s property during a storm or other natural disaster, each property owner is responsible for the damage on their own land.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 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
We can lead a full life and never personally encounter a natural disaster more violent than a storm.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
