Akademisches IELTS (Band 8 und Höher) - Katastrophen

an event causing great and often sudden damage, distress, or destruction

Unglück

a sudden, violent natural disaster that drastically alters the earth's landscape

plötzliche Veränderung der Erdoberfläche (Geologie)

action that breeds severe damage or destruction

zerstörerische Aktion

an extremely intense and destructive fire

riesiger Flächenbrand

a cause of widespread suffering or affliction

Ursache von Leid oder Bedrängnis

a smaller earthquake or tremor that follows the main shock of a seismic event

Nachbeben

an earthquake caused by underground movement or volcanic activity

Zittern

a severe flood of water

Sintflut

the act of saving or rescuing a ship or its cargo from loss, damage, or destruction

Bergung

the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly

Epizentrum

a tornado occurring over a body of water, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud filled with water droplets or spray

Seetaifun