Ακαδημαϊκό IELTS (Επίπεδο 8 και Άνω) - Καταστροφές

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

ατυχία

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

ξαφνικός μετασχηματισμός της επιφάνειας της γης (γεωλογία)

action that breeds severe damage or destruction

καταστροφική δράση

an extremely intense and destructive fire

τεράστια πυρκαγιά

a cause of widespread suffering or affliction

αιτία ταλαιπωρίας ή ταλαιπωρίας

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

μετασειμική δόνηση

an earthquake caused by underground movement or volcanic activity

σεισμός

a severe flood of water

κατακλυσμός

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

διάσωση

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

επίκεντρο

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

θαλάσσιος τυφώνας